Accuracy of pressure and flow capacities of four arthroscopic fluid management systems

Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 760-764

  Muellner, Thomas ^a,b   Menth Chiari, Wolfgang A ^a   Reihsner, Roland ^c   Eberhardsteiner, Josef ^c   Engebretsen, Lars ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Oslo Orthopaedic University Clinic   (Norway)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic fluid delivery systems; Experimental study; Flow characteristics; Infusion pumps; Pressure characteristics

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; FLUID TRANSPORT; JOINT PRESSURE; PUMP;

EID: 0035470545     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.25340     Document Type: Article

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