Arthroscopic Excision of the Fabella

Journal of Knee Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 299-301

  Khanduja, V ^a   Vemulapalli, K K ^a   Zammit, J ^a   El Zebdeh, M ^a   Dannawi, Z ^a  

^a NEWHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; SESAMOID BONE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; SESAMOID BONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38749150020     PISSN: 15388506     EISSN: 19382480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1248063     Document Type: Article

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