Arthroscopic Arthrolysis for Arthrofibrosis of the Knee after Total Knee Replacement

HSS Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 130-133

  Hegazy, Alaa M ^a   Elsoufy, Mohamed A ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

arthrofibrosis; arthroscopic management; knee stiffness; total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960936806     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-011-9202-7     Document Type: Review

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