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Differences in the stress distribution in the distal femur between patellofemoral joint replacement and total knee replacement: a finite element study
BACKGROUND: Patellofemoral joint replacement is a successful treatment option for isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis. However, results of later conversion to total knee replacement may be compromised by periprosthetic bone loss. Previous clinical studies have demonstrated a decrease in distal fe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22704638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-7-28 |