Outcomes after repair of chronic bucket-handle tears of medial meniscus

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 492-496

  Espejo Reina, Alejandro ^a   Serrano Fernández, José Miguel ^b   Martín Castilla, Belén ^b,c   Estades Rubio, Francisco Javier ^b   Briggs, Karen K ^d   Espejo Baena, Alejandro ^b,c  

^a Hospital Materno Infantil   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA VICTORIA   (Spain)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Spain)

^d STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC BUCKET HANDLE MEDIAL MENISCAL TEAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL KNEE DOCUMENTATION COMMITTEE RATING; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LYSHOLM SCORE; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RATING SCALE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURE; TEGNER ACTIVITY SCORE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897136608     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.12.020     Document Type: Article

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