Complications in the treatment of medial and lateral sided injuries of the knee joint

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-55

  Lubowitz, James H ^a   Elson, Wylie ^a   Guttmann, Dan ^a  

^a Taos Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Complication; Injury; Knee; LCL; MCL

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HEPARIN;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE PAIN; KNEE SURGERY; LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TOURNIQUET; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KNEE INJURIES; MENISCI, TIBIAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645307105     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: 15381951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-200603000-00009     Document Type: Review

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