Fracture of a three peg, nonmetal-backed, polyethylene patellar component

Orthopedics

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 856-857

  Edwards, T Bradley ^a   D'Ambrosia, Robert D ^b  

^a Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PATELLA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; PATELLA; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION;

EID: 0036706134     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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