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Original Articles

The influence of component alignment on patellar kinematics in total knee arthroplasty

An in vivo study using a navigation system

Armin KeshmiriDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Günther MaderbacherDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Clemens BaierDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ernst SendtnerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jens SchaumburgerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Florian ZemanCentre for Clinical Studies, University of Regensburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joachim GrifkaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hans R SpringorumDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 444-450 | Received 17 May 2014, Accepted 24 Nov 2014, Published online: 13 Jan 2015

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