Healing of a chondral fragment of the knee in an adolescent after internal fixation: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2741-2746

  Nakamura, Norimasa ^a,b   Horibe, Shuji ^a   Iwahashi, Takehiko ^a   Kawano, Kiyoshi ^a   Shino, Konsei ^a,b   Yoshikawa, Hideki ^a,b  

^a OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARTILAGE BIOPSY; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CURETTAGE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 10344244495     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200412000-00024     Document Type: Article

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