Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair Using the Inside-Out Technique

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 8-19

  Van Der Reis, William ^a   Cannon Jr , W Dilworth ^b  

^a Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Salt Lake City   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Inside out technique; Meniscus; Repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005291105     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-199901000-00002     Document Type: Article

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