Risk of osteonecrosis of the femoral condyle after arthroscopic chondroplasty using radiofrequency: A prospective clinical series

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 24-29

  Cetik, Ozgur ^a   Cift, Hakan ^a   Comert, Baris ^a   Cirpar, Meric ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bipolar; Osteonecrosis; Radiofrequency; Subchondral

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE NECROSIS; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249090218     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0604-0     Document Type: Article

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