Patella resurfacing: No benefit for the long-term outcome of total knee arthroplasty. A 10 to 16.3 follow-up

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 229-234

  Ogon, Michael ^a   Hartig, Frank ^a   Bach, Christian ^a   Nogler, Michael ^a   Steingruber, Iris ^a   Biedermann, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Patella resurfacing; Totak knee prosthesis; Total knee arthrosplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATELLA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLA FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATELLA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036947366     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-001-0364-5     Document Type: Article

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