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Asian-Specific total knee system: 5-14 year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Knee size and body size differ in Asians compared with Caucasians. Nevertheless, many total knee arthroplasty (TKA) prostheses used worldwide are made for Western Caucasian subjects. As a result, an Asian's knee might not fit these prostheses. We studied the Flexible Nichidai Knee (...

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Autores principales: Hosaka, Kunihiro, Saito, Shu, Ishii, Takao, Mori, Sei, Sumino, Takanobu, Tokuhashi, Yasuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-251