Discoid lateral meniscus: Diagnosis and results of arthroscopic treatment

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-104

  Asik, Mehmet ^a   Sen, Cengiz ^b   Taser, Orner F ^a   Alturfan, Aziz K ^a   Sozen, Yunus V ^a  

^a Ortopedive Traumatoloji Anabilimdali   (Turkey)

^b Medical Faculty of Gaziosmanpasa   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Diagnosis; Discoid lateral meniscus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISCOID KNEE MENISCUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; MOBILIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REHABILITATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ARTHROSCOPY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HYPERTROPHY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; PATHOLOGY;

ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 0038487004     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-002-0341-8     Document Type: Article

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