Arthroscopic repair of osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral condyles with metal staple fixation: A report of 28 cases

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 305-309

  Kivisto R ^a   Pasanen, L ^a   Leppilahti, J ^a   Jalovaara, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic repair; Knee; Osteochondritis dissecans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036716563     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-002-0294-y     Document Type: Article

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