The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 1034-1040, October 2010

Fat Emboli in Total Knee Arthroplasty:

A Prospective Randomized Study of Computer-Assisted Navigation vs Standard Surgical Technique

  • Mary I. O'Connor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Mary I. O'Connor, MD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32224.
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  • Mark P. Brodersen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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  • Neil G. Feinglass, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Anesthesia Services, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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  • Bruce J. Leone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Anesthesia Services, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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  • Julia E. Crook, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Biostatistics Unit, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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  • Barbara E. Switzer, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida

Received 2 February 2009; accepted 7 August 2009. published online 02 November 2009.

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 Benefits or funds were received in partial or total support of the research material subscribed in this article. This substudy did not receive any outside funding; however, the parent study was supported by research funding from DePuy, a Johnson and Johnson Company.

 Disclaimers: Dr O'Connor received consulting fees from DePuy exceeding the federal threshold for significant financial interest in the 12 months preceding initiation of the trial. Dr O'Connor's consulting activity ended before the onset of the trial.

PII: S0883-5403(09)00379-9

doi:10.1016/j.arth.2009.08.004

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 1034-1040, October 2010

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