ACL reconstruction in children with open physes

Orthopedics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 659-663

  Bisson, Leslie J ^a,b   Wickiewicz, Thomas ^a   Levinson, Michael ^a   Warren, Russell ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Northtowns Orthopedics PC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; TENDON GRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; LEG BONES; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDONS;

EID: 0031862646     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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