Surgical treatment options for patella tendon rupture, part II: Chronic

Orthopedics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 765-769

  Greis, Patrick E ^a   Lahav, Amit ^a   Holmstrom, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; CHRONICITY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA TENDON; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE; TISSUE DEGENERATION; Z PLASTY;

EID: 23844507857     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0147-7447-20050801-13     Document Type: Review

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