Meniscal Repair

Journal of Knee Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 154-162

  Turman, Kimberly A ^a   Diduch, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; SUTURING METHOD;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PATIENT SELECTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 46749114810     PISSN: 15388506     EISSN: 19382480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1247812     Document Type: Article

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