Relative positions of the contacts on the cartilage surfaces of the knee joint

Knee

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 382-388

  Walker, Peter S ^a   Yildirim, Gokce ^a,b   Sussman Fort, Jon ^b   Klein, Gregg R ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular surface contact; High flexion of the knee joint; Tissue engineering; Total knee arthroplasty; Unicondylar design

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARTILAGE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CADAVER; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMUR; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE JOINT; PATELLA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33748191589     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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