Tension controlled ligament balanced total knee arthroplasty: 5-year results of a soft tissue orientated surgical technique

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-135

  Wyss, Tobias ^a   Schuster, Andreas J ^a   Christen, Bernhard ^b   Wehrli, Ulrich ^a  

^a Spital Bern Ziegler ^*  (Switzerland)

^b Salem Spital   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL); Soft tissue balancing technique; Total knee arthroplasty (TKA)

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT TENSOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RETAINING KNEE PROSTHESIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RANGE OF MOTION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGIDITY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38649124017     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-007-0541-2     Document Type: Article

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