A Simple Method of Meniscus Repair Using the Arthroscopic Outside-In Technique

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 794.e1-794.e5

  Chong, Kian Chun ^a   Chan, Beng Kuen ^a   Chang, Haw Chong ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Knee; Meniscus repair; Outside in; Technique

Indexed keywords

POLYDIOXANONE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; VEIN PUNCTURE;

EID: 33745829412     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.12.044     Document Type: Article

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