Measured resection: An outdated technique in total knee arthroplasty

Orthopedics

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 940-943

  Dennis, Douglas A ^a,b,c  

^a Ringgold Standard Institution   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c Synthes Technical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BONE; FEMUR; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; ROTATION; SURGEON; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; ROTATION;

EID: 58149357391     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20080901-08     Document Type: Review

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