Meniscal tear - A feature of osteoarthritis

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 75, Issue 312, 2004, Pages

  Englund, Martin ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CONTROL GROUP; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENISCECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342526518     PISSN: 03008827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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