Subcutaneous migration of meniscal arrows after failed meniscus repair. A report of two cases

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 252-253

  Ganko, Anthony ^a   Engebretsen, Lars ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYLACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY; SUTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034024894     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280021801     Document Type: Article

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