Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty for Periarticular Fractures

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 968-971

  Nau, Thomas ^a   Pflegerl, E ^a   Erhart, J ^a   Vecsei, V ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Intra articular fracture; Knee arthroplasty; Osteoarthritis; Osteopenia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; OSTEOPENIA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROXIMAL TIBIA FRACTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0346157982     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(03)00280-8     Document Type: Article

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