Is unicompartmental arthroplasty an acceptable option for spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee?

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 470, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1442-1451

  Bruni, Danilo ^a,b,c   Iacono, Francesco ^a,b   Raspugli, Giovanni ^a,b   Zaffagnini, Stefano ^a,b   Marcacci, Maurilio ^a,b  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE OSTEONECROSIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TIBIA SHAFT; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84859838049     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-012-2246-2     Document Type: Article

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