Mesh expansion release of the lateral patellar retinaculum during total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1909-1913

  Healy, William L ^a   Iorio, Richard ^a   Warren, Paul ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; LATERAL PATELLA RETINACULUM; LIGAMENT; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0141993067     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200310000-00007     Document Type: Article

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