The Knee
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 19-21 , January 2007

Preliminary radiological evaluation of the Vector Vision CT-free knee module for implantation of the LCS knee prosthesis

  • M.H.A. Malik

      Affiliations

    • Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral NHS Trust, Upton, Wirral CH49 5PE, United Kingdom
    • Centre for Integrated Genomic Research, Stopford Building, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9TP, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 14 The Boulevard, Didsbury Point, Manchester M20 2EU, United Kingdom. Tel.: +44 161 4489972; fax: +1 61 2751617.
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  • F. Wadia

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington Hospital, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9EP, United Kingdom
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  • M.L. Porter

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington Hospital, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9EP, United Kingdom

Received 25 January 2006 ,Revised 26 September 2006 ,Accepted 2 October 2006.

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PII: S0968-0160(06)00152-9

doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2006.10.001

The Knee
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 19-21 , January 2007

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