Complications in medial meniscus suture: A cadaveric study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 811-816

  Espejo Baena, Alejandro ^a   Golano, Pau ^b   Meschian, Stephan ^a   Garcia Herrera, Jose Maria ^a   Serrano Jimenez J M ^a  

^a Hospital Clinico   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Knee; Meniscus; Surgery; Suture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; NERVE COMPRESSION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON ENTRAPMENT; TENDON INJURY;

CADAVER; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON ENTRAPMENT; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 34250365457     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0096-8     Document Type: Article

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