Combined anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament injuries in adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 733-736

  Sankar, Wudbhav N ^a   Wells, Lawrence ^a   Sennett, Brian J ^a   Wiesel, Brent B ^a   Ganley, Theodore J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anterior cruciate ligament; Medial collateral ligament; Multiligament injury; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; BRACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDON GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750433905     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000242433.81187.89     Document Type: Article

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