C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate changes following arthroscopically assisted anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 343-345

  Margheritini, Fabrizio ^a,b   Camillieri, Gianluca ^a,b   Mancini, Luca ^a   Mariani, Pier Paolo ^a,b  

^a Lab of Arthroscopy and Jt Surgery   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Arthroscopy; C reactive protein; Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METABOLISM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0035513002     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670100232     Document Type: Article

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