Arthroscopic, suture anchor repair through a novel medial quadriceptal portal for medial meniscal root tear

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2391-2394

  Jung, Woon hwa ^a   Kim, Dong hyun ^a   Chun, Chung woo ^a   Lee, Ji hoon ^a   Ha, Jae hun ^a   Jeong, Jae Heon ^a  

^a Murup Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Medial meniscus; Medial quadriceptal portal; Root tear; Suture anchor

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; METHODOLOGY; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MENISCI, TIBIAL; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84870289936     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1895-8     Document Type: Article

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