The effects of the rotating-hinge total knee replacement on gait and stair stepping

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 743-755

  Draganich, Louis F ^a   Whitehurst, Jon B ^a   Chou, Li Shan ^a   Piotrowski, Gary A ^a   Pottenger, Lawrence A ^a   Finn, Henry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait; Hinge; Stair climbing; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0032873249     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(99)90231-0     Document Type: Article

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