Knee fusion using dual platings with the locking compression plate

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 772-776

  Kuo, Alfred C ^a   Meehan, John P ^a   Lee, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual plates; Knee fusion; Locking compression plate

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROCODONE; NAFCILLIN; PARACETAMOL; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LOW BACK PAIN; PAIN; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING AID;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33644557371     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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