Causes of failure of the Kinemax Plus total knee replacement in the first five years

Knee

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 158-161

  Davis, C R ^a   Davies, A P ^a   Newman, J H ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cause of failure; Kinemax Plus; Polyethylene; Revision; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VARUS DEFORMITY;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 33847078801     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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