Open and arthroscopic patellar tenotomy for chronic patellar tendinopathy. A retrospective outcome study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-190

  Coleman, Brett D ^a,f   Khan, Karim M ^a,b,g   Kiss, Zoltan S ^c   Bartlett, John ^d   Young, David A ^e   Wark, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c MIA East Melbourne Radiology   (Australia)

^d AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Melbourne Orthopaedic Group   (Australia)

^f Alphington Sports Medicine Clinic   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SPORT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON LESION; TENOTOMY; WORK RESUMPTION;

EID: 0034021015     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280020801     Document Type: Article

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