Long-term survival and radiological results of the Duracon™ total knee arthroplasty

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 747-752

  Bachmann, Matthias ^a   Bolliger, Lilianna ^a   Ilchmann, Thomas ^a   Clauss, Martin ^a  

^a Clinic for Orthopaedic and Traumasurgery   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Duracon; Long term; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PALACOS; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHROFIBROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ENDOPROSTHESIS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SOCIETY RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION AND SCORING SYSTEM; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLA LIGAMENT RUPTURE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE; RANGE OF MOTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TIBIAL VALGUS OSTEOTOMY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 84898798982     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2154-4     Document Type: Article

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