Eight- to 14-Year Followup of Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 421, Issue , 2004, Pages 175-180

  Kimura, Masashi ^a   Shirakura, Kenji ^b   Higuchi, Hiroshi ^c   Kobayashi, Yasukazu ^a   Takagishi, Kenji ^c  

^a Zenshukai Hospital   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342567757     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000119461.83244.69     Document Type: Article

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