The value of intercondylar notch visualization of the posteromedial and posterolateral compartments during knee arthroscopy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 813-817

  Amin, Kumar B ^a,d   Cosgarea, Andrew J ^b   Kaeding, Christopher C ^c  

^a Johns Hopkins University Sports Medicine ^*

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d One Ross Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Posteromedial and posterolateral compartments

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032725758     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ar.1999.v15.015081     Document Type: Article

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