Lateral Retinacular Release: A Survey of the International Patellofemoral Study Group

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 463-468

  Fithian, Donald C ^a,d   Paxton, Elizabeth W ^a   Post, William R ^b   Panni, Alfredo Schiavone ^c  

^a Southern California Permanente Medical Group   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Indications; Knee pain; Lateral release; Patella; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE PAIN; KNEE SURGERY; LATERAL PATELLA RETINACULUM RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 2442536106     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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