Custom-fit total knee arthroplasty: Our initial experience with 30 knees

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1249-1254

  Bonicoli, Enrico ^a   Andreani, Lorenzo ^a   Parchi, Paolo ^a   Piolanti, Nicola ^a   Lisanti, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Custom fit technique; MRI; Patient specific cutting blocks; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUTTING BLOCK; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 84883280961     PISSN: 16338065     EISSN: 14321068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-013-1304-0     Document Type: Article

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