Avulsion of the common origin of the medial collateral and medial patello-femoral ligaments

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 442-444

  Trikha, S P ^a,b   Acton, D ^a   Bell, J ^a  

^a Kingston NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medial collateral ligament; Medial patello femoral ligament

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BRACE; CASE REPORT; DANCING; FALLING; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; PATELLAR DISLOCATION;

EID: 7744231783     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/147870804704     Document Type: Article

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