All-inside meniscal repair using the RapidLoc device;RapidLoc fiksatörü ile menisküs tamiri

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 291-297

  Sen, Cengiz ^b   Asik, Mehmet ^a   Yumrukcal, Feridun ^a   Atalar, Ata Can ^a   Erdil, Mehmet ^a   Taser, Omer F ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries surgery; Arthroscopy; Menisci; Rupture; Tibial injuries surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SUTURING METHOD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SECOND-LOOK SURGERY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649230361     PISSN: 1017995X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3944/AOTT.2009.291     Document Type: Article

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