Management of patellar instability in children

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 247-258

  Woo, Raymund ^a   Busch, Michael T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral retinacular release; Osteochondral fracture; Patellar dislocation; Recurrent patellar instability; Semitendinosus tenodesis; Vastus medialis advancement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007909626     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1060-1872(98)80010-5     Document Type: Article

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