Measurement of joint gap load in patella everted and reset position during total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 484-490

  Yoshino, Nobuyuki ^a   Watanabe, Nobuyoshi ^a   Watanabe, Yoshinobu ^b   Fukuda, Yukihisa ^a   Takai, Shinro ^b  

^a Kyoto Kujo Hospital   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Soft tissue balance; Tensor; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; TIBIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PATELLA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 67349130546     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0656-1     Document Type: Article

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