Significance of a "hot patella" in total knee replacement without primary patellar resurfacing

Knee

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 337-340

  Ahmad, R ^a   Senthil Kumar, G ^b   Katam, K ^b   Dunlop, D ^b   Pozo, J L ^b  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Bone scan; Hot patella; Patellar resurfacing; Patellofemoral arthritis

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOT PATELLA; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLAR RESURFACING; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATELLA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 69049110891     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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