Posterior stabilized TKA reduce patellofemoral contact pressure compared with cruciate retaining TKA in vitro

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1159-1165

  Becher, Christoph ^a   Heyse, Thomas J ^b   Kron, Nadine ^b   Ostermeier, Sven ^a   Hurschler, Christof ^a   Schofer, Markus D ^b   Fuchs Winkelmann, Susanne ^b   Tibesku, Carsten O ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c Sporthopaedicum Straubing   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cruciate retaining; Patellofemoral pressure; Posterior stabilized; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 70350284645     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0768-2     Document Type: Article

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