Osteonecrosis after contact neodymium: Yttrium aluminum garnet arthroscopic laser meniscectomy

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 855-858

  Janzen, Dennis L ^a   Kosarek, Frank J ^b   Helms, Clyde A ^c   Dilworth Cannon, W ^d   Wright, John C ^a  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Crossroads Orthopaedics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; NEODYMIUM LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0030758752     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.3.9275911     Document Type: Article

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