Identifying error pathways during elbow and knee replacements

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 437, Issue , 2005, Pages 121-127

  Minekus, Joanne P J ^a   Rozing, Piet M ^b   Nelissen, Rob ^b   Dankelman, Jenny ^a  

^a FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; ELBOW; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL ERROR; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 23244451620     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000166900.84323.14     Document Type: Article

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