Patients with focal full-thickness cartilage lesions benefit less from ACL reconstruction at 2-5 years follow-up

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1533-1539

  Røtterud, Jan Harald ^a   Risberg, May Arna ^b   Engebretsen, Lars ^b   Årøen, Asbjørn ^a  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Cartilage lesion; KOOS; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84864390178     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1739-y     Document Type: Article

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