A technique for reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 359, Issue , 1999, Pages 151-155

  Muneta, Takeshi ^a   Sekiya, Ichiro ^a   Tsuchiya, Masamitsu ^b   Shinomiya, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; JOINT LIMITATION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE FUNCTION; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0033023315     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199902000-00016     Document Type: Article

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