Synovial knee fistula: A cause of prolonged morbidity

Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 640-641

  Odumala, Olumide O ^a,b   Ayekoloye, Charles I ^a   Perera, Saman D ^a  

^a SOUTHEND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Fistula; Knee arthroscopy; Synovial fluid discharge

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FISTULA; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SYNOVIAL KNEE FISTULA;

EID: 0035413002     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.21249     Document Type: Article

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