Bilateral pediatric patellar avulsion fractures

Orthopedics

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 814-

  Kamineni, S ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; CERCLAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; PATELLA FRACTURE; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

BONE WIRES; CHILD; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 17144461287     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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