Meniscus replacement by incongruous grafts - An experimental study;Der meniskusersatz mit inkongruenten transplantaten - Eine experimentelle untersuchung

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Lazovic D ^a   Wirth, C J ^a   Knosel T ^a   Gosse F ^a   Maschek, H G ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Evangelischen Krankhs B

Author keywords

Knee osteoarthritis; Meniscus; Meniscus biomechanics; Meniscus transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE SURGERY; MENISCECTOMY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHEEP; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031435038     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1039569     Document Type: Article

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