Management of the acute knee dislocation: The Pittsburgh experience

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 710-718

  Seroyer, S T ^a   Musahl, V ^a   Harner, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee dislocation; Knee injury; Multiligament; Popliteal artery

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMPUTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; KNEE DISLOCATION; POPLITEAL ARTERY;

EID: 44949152386     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.11.022     Document Type: Review

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