Complications of thermal energy in knee surgery - Part II

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 753-763

  Lee, Eric W ^a   Paulos, Lonnie E ^a   Warren, Russell F ^b  

^a Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Salt Lake City   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE NECROSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; DEBRIDEMENT; EXCIMER LASER; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; NEODYMIUM LASER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; THERMAL EXPOSURE; TISSUE INJURY;

ARTHROSCOPY; CATHETER ABLATION; CHONDROCYTES; ELECTROSURGERY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; LASER SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEONECROSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RUPTURE;

EID: 0036813584     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5919(02)00024-8     Document Type: Review

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