Management of injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament: Results of a survey of orthopaedic surgeons in Canada

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 85-88

  Mirza, Faisal ^a   Mai, David D ^a   Kirkley, Alexandra ^a   Fowler, Peter J ^a   Amendola, Annunziato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament, injury; Knee rehabilitation; Knee surgery; Orthopedic surgeons; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT INJURY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CANADA; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034169290     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-200004000-00001     Document Type: Article

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