Collagenous Fibril Texture of the Discoid Lateral Meniscus

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 635-641

  Cui, Ji Hao ^a   Min, Byoung Hyun ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collagenous fibril; Discoid meniscus; Scanning electron microscope

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MENISCECTOMY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34249879584     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.01.018     Document Type: Article

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