Failure of the Patellar Tendon with the Patella Everted versus Noneverted in a Matched-Pair Cadaver Model

HSS Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 134-137

  Ryan, James A ^a   Meyers, Kathleen N ^a   DiBenedetto, Paolo ^b   Wright, Timothy M ^a   Haas, Steven B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

failure; knee arthroplasty; patellar eversion; patellar tendon

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956011281     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-009-9149-0     Document Type: Article

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