[Pre- and postoperative radioligical evaluation of knee joint endoprothesis. Orthopedist's view]. / Die prä- und postoperative radiologische Evaluation der Kniegelenkendoprothese. Aus der Sicht des Orthopäden.

The implantation of a knee arthroplasty is still a demanding operation. There is still no "golden standard" available, although a lot of guidelines have been declared. Because of this fact this article should provide the radiologist with an overview of and some background knowledge for the radiological evaluation of knee arthroplasty.