Patient-specific instruments: Industry's innovation with a surgeon's interest

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2227-2233

  Thienpont, Emmanuel ^a   Bellemans, Johan ^b   Delport, Hendrik ^c   Van Overschelde, Philippe ^d   Stuyts, Bart ^e   Brabants, Karl ^f   Victor, Jan ^g  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d AZ Maria Middelares   (Belgium)

^e SINT AUGUSTINUS HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^f MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Medico legal; Patient specific instruments; Survey study; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84884532244     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-013-2626-5     Document Type: Article

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