Intramedullary compression arthrodesis of the knee: Early experience with a new device and technique

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-78

  McQueen, David A ^a,b   Cooke, Francis W ^a   Hahn, Dustan L ^a  

^a Orthopaedic Research Institute Incorporated   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

intramedullary rod; knee arthrodesis; knee fusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION OSTEOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; BONE NAILS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 12344263617     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2004.09.022     Document Type: Article

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