Arthroscopic meniscectomy using Ho-Yag laser versus mechanical instruments: A prospective single blind randomized study on 80 meniscectomies;Meniscectomie arthroscopique au laser Ho-Yag versus meniscectomie mecanique

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 713-721

  Tabib, W ^a   Beaufils, P ^a   Blin, J L ^b   Tremoulet J ^a   Hardy, P ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Ho Yag laser; Menisectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHONDROLYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; YAG LASER; ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; KNEE MENISCUS; LASER SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032731514     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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