The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 41-50 , January 2008

In Vivo Determination of Total Knee Arthroplasty Kinematics: A Multicenter Analysis of an Asymmetrical Posterior Cruciate Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty

  • Richard D. Komistek, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, Tennessee
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Richard D. Komistek, PhD, University of Tennessee, 313 Perkins Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996.
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  • Mohamed R. Mahfouz, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, Tennessee
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  • Kim C. Bertin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Utah Bone and Joint Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
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  • Aaron Rosenberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Rush Presbyterian, Chicago, Illinois
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  • William Kennedy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Kennedy-White Orthopaedic Center, Sarasota, Florida

Received 11 October 2005 ,Accepted 22 January 2007.

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 Benefits or funds were received in partial or total support of the research material described in this article. These benefits and support were received from Zimmer, Inc.

PII: S0883-5403(07)00060-5

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2007.01.016

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 41-50 , January 2008