Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Quiz
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Which of the following is an indication for Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)?

  • Limited destruction of articular cartilage
  • Mild joint pain with weight bearing
  • Complete stability and full range of motion
  • Severe joint pain compromising functional abilities (correct)

    • What does a Tricompartmental TKA involve replacing?

  • Femoral, tibial, and patellar surfaces (correct)
  • Only medial or lateral joint surfaces
  • Entire femoral and tibial surfaces
  • None of the above

    • What are the primary goals of Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)?

  • To reduce the size of the knee joint
  • To promote growth of articular cartilage
  • To improve a patient's physical function and quality of life (correct)
  • To increase instability and limitation of motion

    • Which design provides some degree of stability with little compromise of mobility?

    <p>Semiconstrained design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the surgical approach that involves a smaller incision and less damage to the quadriceps muscle?

    <p>Minimally invasive approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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