Knee arthroscopy in the older patient

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-123

  Fluhme Derrick J , J ^a   Cohen, Peter Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MENISCECTOMY; MORBIDITY; OSTEOTOMY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REHABILITATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036451689     PISSN: 10486666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otor.2002.36173     Document Type: Article

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