Bone resection and ligament treatment for flexion contracture in knee arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 406, Issue , 2003, Pages 141-147

  Mihalko, William M ^a   Whiteside, Leo A ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037231773     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200301000-00023     Document Type: Article

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