Continuous epidural anesthesia and minimal invasive therapy of arthrofibrosis of the knee;Langzeit-periduralanasthesie und minimalinvasive therapie der arthrofibrose am kniegelenk

Swiss Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 187-192

  Rillmann, P ^a,b   Berbig, R ^a  

^a Chirurgische Klinik Stadtspital Waid   (Switzerland)

^b Chir Orthopädie Spital Davos ^*

Author keywords

Arthrofibrosis; Epidural catheter; Fractures; Knee ligament injury; Physical therapy; Revision surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE DISEASE; LEG FRACTURE; LIGAMENT SURGERY; LYSIS; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHROSCOPE; ENDOSCOPE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE INJURY; MOVEMENT THERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPES; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION;

EID: 0031692470     PISSN: 10239332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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