Identifying the center of the femoral head using ultrasonography to assess the higher accuracy of femoral extramedullary guides in TKA

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-9

  Matsuda, Yoshikazu ^a   Ishii, Yoshinori ^a   Ichimura, Kazunori ^b  

^a Ishii Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Clinic   (Japan)

^b Toyama Kyoritu Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment; Computer assisted navigation; Femoral head center; Total knee arthroplasty; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED NAVIGATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; X RAY;

EID: 1042291249     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-003-0738-3     Document Type: Article

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