Knee strength after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 605-611

  Silva, Mauricio ^a   Shepherd, Eric F ^a,b   Jackson, Walter O ^a,b   Pratt, Jeffrey A ^a,b   McClung, Christian D ^a   Schmalzried, Thomas P ^a,b  

^a JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

H Q ratio; Knee; Muscle strength; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TORQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0041921199     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(03)00191-8     Document Type: Article

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