Achieving Deep Flexion After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-224

  Tarabichi, Samih ^a   Tarabichi, Yasir ^a   Hawari, Marwan ^a  

^a American Hospital Dubai   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

deep flexion; knee flexion; mobile bearing; posterior stabilized; rotating platform; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANGE OF MOTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ASIA; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 74249117351     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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