The Effect of the Insall-Salvati Ratio on Outcome After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 21, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 116-120

  Meneghini, R Michael ^a,c   Ritter, Merrill A ^a,b   Pierson, Jeffery L ^a,c   Meding, John B ^a,b   Berend, Michael E ^a,b   Faris, Philip M ^a,b  

^a Joint Replacement Surgeons of Indiana Research Foundation   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HIP AND KNEE SURGERY   (United States)

^c St Vincent Center for Joint Replacement   (United States)

Author keywords

Insall Salvati ratio; outcomes; patellar tendon length; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSALL SALVATI RATIO; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANGE OF MOTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747888401     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2006.04.014     Document Type: Article

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