The Knee
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , January 2005

Accuracy of patellar resection in total knee replacement: A study using the medial pivot knee

Received 1 July 2003 ,Revised 7 September 2003 ,Accepted 5 November 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2003.11.007

The Knee
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , January 2005