Repair of the posterior root of the medial meniscus

Knee

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-80

  Jones, Christopher ^a   Reddy, Sudheer ^b   Benjamin Ma, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic; Medial; Meniscal root; Posterior; Repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 71849085346     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2009.06.010     Document Type: Article

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