Rotating hinged total knee replacement: Use with caution

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1735-1741

  Pour, Aidin Eslam ^a   Parvizi, Javad ^a   Slenker, Nicholas ^a   Purtill, James J ^a   Sharkey, Peter F ^a  

^a ROTHMAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; ROTATING HINGED TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ROTATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 34547761193     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00893     Document Type: Article

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