Internal fixation of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the knee

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 712-718

  Kocher, Mininder S ^a,c   Czarnecki, Joseph J ^b   Andersen, Jason S ^a   Micheli, Lyle J ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Excel Orthopaedics   (United States)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Articular cartilage; Children; Knee; Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; BONE SCREW; CHILD; KNEE; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250312860     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546506296608     Document Type: Article

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