Medial Meniscal Tears and Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 457-460

  Muscolo, D Luis ^a   Costa Paz, Matías ^a   Ayerza, Miguel ^a   Makino, Arturo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Knee; Meniscal tear; MRI; Osteonecrosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; FEMUR; FRACTURES, CARTILAGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS;

EID: 63549146217     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.01.009     Document Type: Article

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