Knee Arthritis: Alternatives to Total Knee Arthroplasty: Reevaluating the Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty

Orthopedics

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 885-886

  Bourne, Robert B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; METHODOLOGY; REOPERATION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0035464390     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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