The trochlea is medialized by total knee arthroplasty: An intraoperative assessment in 61 patients

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-127

  Meijerink, Huub J ^a   Barink, Marco ^a   Van Loon, Corné J M ^b   Schwering, Paul J A ^c   Donk, Roland D ^c   Verdonschot, Nico ^a   Malefijt, Maarten C De Waal ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATELLA; PEROPERATIVE CARE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL ERROR; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TROCHLEA;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATELLA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 34147117676     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670610013529     Document Type: Article

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