... platform knee replacements Clin Orthop 2001, 388:41-50 Buechel FF: A sequential three-step lateral release for correcting fixed valgus knee deformities during total knee arthroplasty Clin Orthop ... posterior-cruciate-sacrificing rotating platform and posterior stabilized rotating platform mobile-bearing knees (Depuy, Warsaw, IN) [25,26] In normal knee's kinematics as the subject performed ... had a posterior stabilized rotating platform knee replacement showed more substantial posterior femoral rollback of the lateral condyle during the deep knee-bend [4] Axial tibiofemoral rotation...
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... Clinical Laboratories using standard flow cytometric methods CCL2 was measured in cell-free CSF by ELISA (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN) Other measurements performed in the SFGH Clinical Laboratories ... Acknowledgements This work was supported by National Institutes of Health R01 MH62701, K23 MH074466, and the National Center for Research Resources support of the University of California San Francisco-Clinical ... served as the patient study coordinator, aided in the design of the study, performed the quantitative neurological performance testing and managed the data DF performed assays of CSF and plasma...
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