Bilateral discoid medial menisci accompanied by distal arthrogryposis: A case report

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 424-426

  Komatsu, Takeshi ^a   Hashimoto, Yusuke ^b   Sakanaka, Hideki ^a   Gotani, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamano, Yoshiki ^a  

^a Seikeikai Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discoid medial meniscus; Distal arthrogryposis; Outer wedge arch support; Partial meniscectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL;

EID: 34047199801     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0178-7     Document Type: Article

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