Arthroscopic reduction and internal fixation of an avulsion fracture of the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-430

  Hamada, Masayuki ^a   Miyama, Takahide ^a   Takeyasu, Yukari ^a   Tsutsumi, Shingo ^a   Shino, Konsei ^b  

^a HOSHIGAOKA KOSEINENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACL injury; Avulsion fracture of the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus; Pullout fixation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL;

EID: 34047208795     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0179-6     Document Type: Article

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