Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in patients over 70 years of age

Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 732-736

  Crevoisier, Xavier ^a,b   Munzinger, Urs ^a   Drobny, Tomas ^a  

^a Klinik Wilhelm Schulthess   (Switzerland)

^b Hopital Orthopedique de la Suisse Romande   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Elderly; Knee; Partial meniscectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0035470571     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.20099     Document Type: Article

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