Results of Subtotal/Total or Partial Meniscectomy for Discoid Lateral Meniscus in Children

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 496-503

  Lee, Dae Hee ^a   Kim, Tae Ho ^b   Kim, Jong Min ^c   Bin, Seong Il ^c  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cartilage damage; Children; Discoid meniscus; Meniscectomy; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHONDROMALACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISCOID KNEE MENISCUS; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; MENISCECTOMY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 65249133039     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.10.025     Document Type: Article

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