Tibial polyethylene failure after primary porous-coated anatomic total knee arthroplasty. Aids to diagnosis and revision

The Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 748-757

  Knight, Jonathan L ^a   Gorai, Patricia A ^a   Atwater, Richard D ^a   Grothaus, Louis ^a  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

polyethylene failure; porous coated anatomic total knee arthroplasty; revision total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNOVECTOMY; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POLYETHYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0029558321     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(05)80070-1     Document Type: Article

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