Optimising femoral component rotation using Equiflex instrumentation: A clinical review

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-353

  Kuzhupilly, Ranjith R ^a,b   Seferiadis, Ilias ^a   Lennox, Iain A C ^a  

^a BASILDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN KNEE SOCIETY SCORE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXFORD SCORE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA;

EID: 42449109446     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-007-0340-y     Document Type: Article

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