Abstract
Increased life expectancy, higher demands of activity and the aspiring need to match the lifestyles of the similar age group has made the surgical management of young arthritic knee a challenge. Surgical management is thought, after all conservative measures have been exhausted and if activities of daily living are significantly affected.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 555-564 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1 2008 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Arthritis
- Arthroplasty
- Knee
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine