Results of meniscal repair using a bioabsorbable screw

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 586-590

  Tsai, Albert M ^a,b   McAllister, David R ^a   Chow, Stephen ^a   Young, Charles R ^a   Hame, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MeniscusRepairBioabsorbable screwArthroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042806572     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.04.064     Document Type: Article

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