Discoid lateral menisci in older patients. A radiographic study of 21 cases

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 232-235

  Nawata, K ^a   Teshima, R ^a   Ohno, M ^a   Takita, T ^b   Otuki, K ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Misasa Onsen Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; OSTEOPHYTE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032695176     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050358     Document Type: Article

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