Outcomes of extra-articular, intra-epiphyseal drilling for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 870-878

  Edmonds, Eric W ^a   Albright, Jay ^b   Bastrom, Tracey ^a   Chambers, Henry G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Arnold Palmar Hospital for Children   (United States)

Author keywords

children; extraarticular drilling; osteochondritis dissecans of the knee

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRILL; EXTRAARTICULAR INTRAEPIPHYSEAL DRILLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EPIPHYSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650443970     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181f5a216     Document Type: Article

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