Effect of rotational alignment on patellar tracking in total knee arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 366, Issue , 1999, Pages 155-163

  Akagi, Masao ^a   Matsusue, Yoshitaka ^a   Mata, Toshihiro ^a   Asada, Yoshiyuki ^a   Horiguchi, Makoto ^a   Iida, Hirokazu ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0032857302     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199909000-00019     Document Type: Article

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