Varus osteotomy of the distal part of the femur. A survivorship analysis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1348-1352

  Finkelstein, Joel A ^a   Gross, Allan E ^a   Davis, Aileen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0029833961     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199609000-00008     Document Type: Article

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