The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , January 2010

Tibial Fixation Without Screws in Cementless Knee Arthroplasty

  • Ian P. Holloway, MBBS, FRCS (Orth)

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Hip & Knee Surgeons, Sydney, Australia
    • Australian Institute of Musculoskeletal Research, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ian P. Holloway, MBBS, FRCS (Orth), Department of Orthopaedics, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3UJ, NJ.
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  • Patrick J. Lusty, MBBS, FRCS (Orth)

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Hip & Knee Surgeons, Sydney, Australia
    • Australian Institute of Musculoskeletal Research, Sydney, Australia
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  • William L. Walter, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, FAOrthA

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Hip & Knee Surgeons, Sydney, Australia
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  • William K. Walter, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Hip & Knee Surgeons, Sydney, Australia
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  • Bernie A. Zicat, MD, PhD, FRACS, FAOrthA

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Hip & Knee Surgeons, Sydney, Australia

Received 1 May 2007 ,Accepted 9 September 2008.

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 No benefits or funds were received in support of the study.

 Original Publication: Cooke, C, Walter, WK, Zicat, B. Tibial fixation without screws in cementless total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2006:21:237-41.

PII: S0883-5403(08)00784-5

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.09.023

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , January 2010

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