Persistent symptoms following non operative management in low grade MCL injury of the knee - The role of the deep MCL

Knee

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-68

  Jones, Luke ^a   Bismil, Quamar ^b   Alyas, Faisal ^c   Connell, David ^c   Bell, Jonathan ^d  

^a Oxford Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b South West Thames Region   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d KINGSTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case series; Level Four evidence

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRIAMCINOLONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57849098692     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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