Medial torsion of the tibia in Japanese patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 408, Issue , 2003, Pages 218-224

  Nagamine, Ryuji ^a   Miyanishi, Keita ^b   Miura, Hiromasa ^b   Urabe, Ken ^c   Matsuda, Shuichi ^b   Iwamoto, Yukihide ^b  

^a KYUSHU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ASIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA TORSION; TIBIA TUBEROSITY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0037338539     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200303000-00028     Document Type: Article

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