Patellar tracking after total knee arthroplasty performed without lateral release

Knee

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 692-695

  Kong, Chae Gwan ^a   Cho, Hyun Min ^a   Suhl, Kyung Hwan ^a   Kim, Min Up ^a   In, Yong ^a  

^a Uijeongbu St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lateral retinacular release; Patellar tracking; Subvastus approach; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLA DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865378619     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: 18735800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2011.09.007     Document Type: Article

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