Lateral subvastus approach with osteotomy of the tibial tubercle for total knee replacement: A two-year prospective, randomised, blinded controlled trial

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 862-866

  Hay, G C ^a,b   Kampshoff, J ^a   Kuster, M S ^a,c  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Bunbury Regional Hospital   (Australia)

^c Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATERAL SUBVASTUS APPROACH; MALE; MEDIAL PARAPATELLAR APPROACH; PATELLA DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA TUBERCLE DISPLACEMENT; TIBIA TUBEROSITY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASTUS INTERMEDIUS TEAR; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953142669     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B6.24027     Document Type: Article

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