Clinical outcome of arthroscopic reduction and suture for displaced acute and chronic tibial spine fractures

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 116-121

  Ahn, Jin Hwan ^a   Yoo, Jae Chul ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ACL avulsion fracture; Arthroscopic reduction; Pull out suture; Tibial spine fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LEG; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; REVIEW; SPINE FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16344393736     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-004-0540-6     Document Type: Review

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