Surgical management of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans of the knee

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2419-2429

  Trinh, Thai Q ^a   Harris, Joshua D ^a   Flanigan, David C ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee; Open growth plate; Open physis; Osteochondritis dissecans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870295024     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1917-6     Document Type: Review

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