Conventional instruments in total knee replacement: What should we do with them?

Knee

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-6

  Shakespeare, David ^a  

^a WARWICK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT;

DRILL; FEMUR; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 29244473544     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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