Results of all-polyethylene tibial components as a cost-saving technique

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 380, Issue , 2000, Pages 140-143

  Pomeroy, Donald L ^a,b   Schaper, Lawrence A ^a   Badenhausen, Walter E ^a   Suthers, Kathleen E ^a   Smith, Marilyn W ^a   Empson, Jan A ^a   Curry, Jessica I ^a  

^a Arthroplasty Foundation   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; QUALITY OF LIFE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0033743948     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200011000-00018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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