Influence of patellar thickness on results of total knee arthroplasty: Does a residual bony patellar thickness of ≤12 mm lead to poorer clinical outcome and increased complication rates?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 56-61

  Koh, J S B ^a   Yeo, S J ^a   Lee, B P H ^a   Lo, N N ^a   Seow, K H ^a   Tan, S K ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Complications; Patellofemoral articulation; Residual patellar thickness; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0036150844     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2002.29320     Document Type: Article

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