Incidence of osteotomies around the knee for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A 22-year population-based study

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1399-1402

  Niinimäki, Tuukka T ^a   Eskelinen, Antti ^b   Ohtonen, Pasi ^a   Junnila, Mika ^c   Leppilahti, Juhana ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b COXA Hospital for Joint Replacement ^*  (Finland)

^c TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; FEMUR; FINLAND; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; REGISTRIES; TIBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864286976     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-012-1508-7     Document Type: Article

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