The results of the Y-S total knee replacement are reported in 152 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (227 knees). The follow up was from 2 to 4 years (average 2.7 years). The good range of motion generally achieved was attributed to the use of a calibrated distractor for soft tissue balancing, a tib
Changes in walking ability after knee replacement
✍ Scribed by E. Mattsson; L. A. Broström; D. Linnarsson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 341 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0341-2695
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