Bioabsorbable lag screw fixation of knee osteochondritis dissecans in the skeletally immature

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 74-80

  Camathias, Carlo ^a   Festring, Jan D ^a   Gaston, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Internal fixation; osteochondritis dissecans; skeletally immature

Indexed keywords

POLYLACTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE SCREW; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MENISCAL REPAIR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PERONEUS NERVE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE SCREWS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 79951671292     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPB.0b013e328341dfb4     Document Type: Article

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