Arthroscopic all-inside repair for a tear of posterior root of the medial meniscus: A technical note

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 891-893

  Choi, Nam Hong ^a   Son, Kyung Mo ^b   Victoroff, Brian N ^c  

^a Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b United Hospital   (South Korea)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

All inside repair; Medial meniscus; Root tear; Suture anchor

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; METHODOLOGY; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 50849136165     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0581-3     Document Type: Article

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