Algorithm for establishing the indication for knee arthroscopy in children: A comparison of adolescent and preadolescent children

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 99-103

  Irha, Ernest ^a,b   Vrdoljak, Javor ^a  

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

^b NONE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Child; Knee

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTHROPATHY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE;

EID: 0033655433     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050194     Document Type: Article

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