ACL injuries in the skeletally immature patient

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 365-370

  Schachter, Aaron K ^a   Rokito, Andrew S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PEDIATRICS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REHABILITATION CARE; SPORT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34249863059     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070501-01     Document Type: Article

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