Chronic knee dislocation: Reduction, reconstruction, and application of a skeletally fixed knee hinge. A report of two cases

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 591-596

  Simonian, Peter T ^a,b   Wickiewicz, Thomas L ^a   Hotchkiss, Robert N ^a   Warren, Russell F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031843686     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465980260042201     Document Type: Article

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