Arthroscopic collagen meniscus implantation for partial lateral meniscal defects: A 2-year minimum follow-up study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2281-2288

  Zaffagnini, Stefano ^a   Marcheggiani Muccioli, Giulio Maria ^a   Bulgheroni, Paolo ^b   Bulgheroni, Erica ^b   Grassi, Alberto ^a   Bonanzinga, Tommaso ^a   Kon, Elizaveta ^a   Filardo, Giuseppe ^a   Busacca, Maurizio ^a   Marcacci, Maurilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

arthroscopy; collagen meniscus implant; knee; lateral meniscus; meniscal scaffold

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867041482     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546512456835     Document Type: Article

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