The consequences of lateral release in total knee replacement: A review of over 1000 knees with follow up between 5 and 11 years

Knee

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-191

  Weber, Andrew B ^a   Worland, Richard L ^a   Jessup, Douglas E ^a   Van Bowen, Jacob ^a   Keenan, Jonathan ^a  

^a Advanced Orthopaedic Centers Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral release; Patella fracture; Patellofemoral instability; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE INSTABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038392938     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0160(02)00059-5     Document Type: Article

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