Patella baja following chronic quadriceps tendon rupture

Knee

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-97

  Hockings, Michael ^a   Cameron, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baja; Patella; Proximal; Quadriceps; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATELLA BAJA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RUPTURE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA TUBEROSITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; PATELLA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 1842556511     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0160(03)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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