An Unusual Cause of Knee Pain 10 Years After Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1253.e1-1253.e3

  Rajadhyaksha, Amar D ^a   Mont, Michael A ^b   Becker, Larry ^b  

^a WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Retained instrumentation; Scalpel blade

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE PAIN; MENISCECTOMY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETAINED INSTRUMENT; SCALPEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750480211     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.06.036     Document Type: Article

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