Biomechanical effects of kneeling after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89 A, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2745-2751

  Wilkens, Kenneth J ^a   Duong, Long V ^a   McGarry, Michelle H ^a   Kim, William C ^a   Lee, Thay Q ^a  

^a VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT PRESSURE; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 36849072033     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.E.01201     Document Type: Article

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