Intrinsic stability of an unconstrained metacarpophalangeal joint implant

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-125

  Kung, P L ^a   Chou, P ^a   Linscheid, R L ^a   Berglund, L J ^a   Cooney, W P ^a   An, K N ^a  

^a Division of Orthopedic Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; In vitro; Intrinsic stability; Metacarpophalangeal joint; Unconstrained prosthesis

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MECHANICAL TESTING; PROSTHETICS;

ARTHROPLASTY;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; JOINT STABILITY; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; MEASUREMENT; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SUBLUXATION;

ARTHROPLASTY; CADAVER; DISLOCATIONS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0037301945     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(02)00178-X     Document Type: Article

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