Collagen meniscus implantation: A systematic review including rehabilitation and return to sports activity

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 135-146

  Harston, Andrew ^a   Nyland, John ^a   Brand, Emily ^a   McGinnis, Mark ^a   Caborn, David N M ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Knee joint; Meniscectomy

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

ARTHROPLASTY; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TISSUE REGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTHROPLASTY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855201680     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1579-9     Document Type: Review

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