Knee osteotomy and meniscal transplantation: Indications, technical considerations, and results

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-38

  Amendola, Annunziato ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Combined; Knee alignment; Meniscus; Osteotomy; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MENISCAL TRANSPLANTATION; MENISCECTOMY; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNICAL AID; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ARTHROSCOPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846995672     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: 15381951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSA.0b013e31802f997b     Document Type: Review

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