Long-term follow-up after total meniscectomy: Discoid lateral meniscus in children

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1579-1586

  Raber D A ^a,b   Friederich, N F ^a,c   Hefti, F ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Regional Hospital   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; OSTEOPHYTE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIBIA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; KNEE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032210472     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199811000-00003     Document Type: Article

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