Knee function and knee muscle strength in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears eligible for arthroscopic partial meniscectomy

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 784-788

  Stensrud, Silje ^a,d   Risberg, May Arna ^b,c   Roos, Ewa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NIMI   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUPTURE; SELF REPORT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; RUPTURE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84898788074     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091540     Document Type: Article

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