Success of meniscal repair at anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1111-1115

  Toman, Charles V ^a   Dunn, Warren R ^b   Spindler, Kurt P ^b   Amendola, Annunziata ^c   Andrish, Jack T ^d   Bergfeld, John A ^d   Flanigan, David ^e   Jones, Morgan H ^d   Kaeding, Christopher C ^e   Marx, Robert G ^f   Matava, Matthew J ^a   McCarty, Eric C ^g   Parker, Richard D ^d   Wolcott, Michelle ^g   Vidal, Armando ^g   Wolf, Brian R ^c   Huston, Laura J ^b   Harrell Jr , Frank E ^h   Wright, Rick W ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction; Clinical medicine; Meniscal repair

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 67649515675     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509337010     Document Type: Article

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