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Everything is a series of steps. Once you have performed the approach and the implant removal it is time to prepare the bone.
You can do this in many ways. I typically start with the tibia then move to the femur. Performing the distal femur and tibia cut and knowing my extension gap helps me size and position the femur. Knowing what size component and the size of the augments and potentially the need to offset helps balance the flexion gap with the extension gap.
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Everything is a series of steps. Once you have performed the approach and the implant removal it is time to prepare the bone.
You can do this in many ways. I typically start with the tibia then move to the femur. Performing the distal femur and tibia cut and knowing my extension gap helps me size and position the femur. Knowing what size component and the size of the augments and potentially the need to offset helps balance the flexion gap with the extension gap.
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