Day case arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 336-338

  Elgafy, H ^a,b   Elsafty, M ^a  

^a SANDWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL; Day case

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CODYDRAMOL; DIHYDROCODEINE; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAY HOSPITAL; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLA TENDON; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031692156     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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