Aseptic loosening in cemented custom-made prosthetic replacements for bone tumours of the lower limb

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-13

  Unwin, P S ^a,c   Cannon, S R ^a   Grimer, R J ^b   Kemp, H B S ^a   Sneath, R S ^b   Walker, P S ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; FEMUR TUMOR; HUMAN; LEG PROSTHESIS; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; CEMENTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIBIA;

EID: 0030028763     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.78b1.0780005     Document Type: Article

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