Outcomes of operative and nonoperative treatment of multiligament knee injuries: An evidence-based review

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 167-173

  Peskun, Christopher J ^a   Whelan, Daniel B ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

evidence based; knee dislocation; meta analysis; multiligament knee injury; operative treatment; outcome

Indexed keywords

DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE DISLOCATION; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955840746     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: 15381951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSA.0b013e3182107d5f     Document Type: Review

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