Meniscal allograft: Keyhole technique

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 144-149

  Carter, Thomas R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Meniscus

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE GRAFT; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036662805     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otsm.2002.35868     Document Type: Article

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