Two to nineteen years follow-up of arthroscopic meniscal repair using the outside-in technique: A retrospective study

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 245-252

  Abdelkafy, Ashraf ^b   Aigner, Nicolas ^a   Zada, Mohamed ^b   Elghoul, Yassein ^b   Abdelsadek, Hesham ^b   Landsiedl, Franz ^a  

^a ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL SPEISING   (Austria)

^b Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic meniscal repair; Follow up evaluation; Knee arthroscopy; Outside in technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; MENISCECTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 34247892369     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-006-0139-0     Document Type: Article

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