Scintigraphic evaluation in total knee failure secondary to severe metallosis

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 116-119

  Worland, Richard L ^a   Arredondo, Jorge ^a   Angles, Francesc ^a   Jessup, Douglas E ^a  

^a Advanced Orthopaedic Centers Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Metallosis; Scintigraphy; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM 67; POLYETHYLENE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT SCINTISCANNING; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0031943678     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(98)90087-0     Document Type: Article

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