Medial meniscectomy in patients over the age of fifty: A six year follow-up study

Swiss Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 113-119

  Menetrey J ^a   Siegrist, O ^a   Fritschy, D ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Femoro tibial joint; Knee; Meniscectomy; Osteoarthritis; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JOINT DEGENERATION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0036080238     PISSN: 10239332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1023-9332.8.3.113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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