Distal femur rotational alignment and patellar subluxation: A CT scan in vivo assessment

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 267-271

  Abadie, P ^a,b   Galaud, B ^a,b   Michaut, M ^a,b   Fallet, L ^a   Boisrenoult, P ^a   Beaufils, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

^b CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

Author keywords

Distal femoral epiphysis rotational alignment; Knee CT scan; Patellar subluxation; Total knee prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATELLA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION, MECHANICAL;

EID: 67649628972     PISSN: 18770568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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