An anatomic evaluation of T-Fix suture device placement for arthroscopic all-inside meniscal repair

Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 275-280

  Coen, M J ^a   Caborn, D N M ^a   Urban, W ^a   Nyland, J ^a   Johnson, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fixation; Meniscus; Repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SUTURE;

EID: 0032941067     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(99)70034-4     Document Type: Article

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