Thermal medial retinaculum shrinkage and lateral release for the treatment of recurrent patellar instability

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 166-171

  Coons, David A ^a   Barber, F Alan ^a  

^a Plano Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral release; Medial reefing; Monopolar radiofrequency; Patellar instability; Thermal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 31844443759     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.08.043     Document Type: Article

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