Extra-articular extraosseous migration of a bioabsorbable femoral interference screw after ACL reconstruction

Orthopedics

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1040-

  Sharma, Vivek ^a   Curtis, Christine ^b   Micheli, Lyle ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SWELLING; TENDON GRAFT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BASKETBALL; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; FEMUR; FOREIGN BODY; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; PLASTIC SURGERY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BASKETBALL; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 63649141362     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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