Reconstruction of the lateral patellar retinaculum following lateral release: A case report

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 361-363

  Johnson, D P ^a   Wakeley, C ^a  

^a Nuffield Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Lateral release; Lateral retinaculum; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE; PATELLA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; PATELLA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036834140     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-002-0309-8     Document Type: Article

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