Massive intraperitoneal and extraperitoneal accumulation of irrigation fluid as a complication during knee arthroscopy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 401-404

  Romero, José ^a   Smit, Christian M ^a   Zanetti, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy fluid extravasation; Irrigation pump defect; Knee arthroscopy complication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXTRAVASATION; FLUID RETENTION; HUMAN; JOINT PRESSURE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; PERITONEUM; PUMP; RETROPERITONEUM; SENSOR;

EID: 0031976509     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(98)70008-8     Document Type: Article

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