Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy With Repair of the Peripheral Tear for Symptomatic Discoid Lateral Meniscus in Children: Results of Minimum 2 Years of Follow-up

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 888-898

  Ahn, Jin Hwan ^a   Lee, Sang Hak ^a   Yoo, Jae Chul ^a   Lee, Yong Seuk ^a   Ha, Hae Chan ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Discoid lateral meniscus; Meniscal reshaping; Repair

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY SCORE; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LYSHOLM KNEE SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LACERATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SUTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47649095824     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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