Total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing in active and overweight patients

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 258-261

  Marcacci, M ^a   Iacono, F ^a   Zaffagnini, S ^a   Visani, A ^a   Loreti, I ^a   Petitto, A ^a   Neri, M P ^a   Kon, E ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Osteoarthritis; Overweight; Patella; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031307492     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050060     Document Type: Article

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