A comparison of survival of moulded monoblock and modular tibial components of 751 AGC total knee replacements in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 609-614

  Himanen, Anna Katriina ^a   Belt, E A ^b   Lehto, M U K ^c   Hamalainen M M J ^d  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; CHROMIUM; COBALT; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFECTION; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 34250713988     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B5.17950     Document Type: Article

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