Arthroscopy before arthroplasty: A con or a comfort?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 19, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 2-4

  Booth Jr , Robert E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Degenerative arthritis; Indications; Knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE SURGERY; MENISCECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2942618412     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2004.04.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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