Knee medial collateral ligament and posteromedial corner anatomic repair with internal bracing

Arthroscopy Techniques

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2014, Pages e505-e508

  Lubowitz, James H ^a,b   MacKay, Gordon ^a,b   Gilmer, Brian ^a,b  

^a Taos Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

^b SportsMed Knee and Shoulder Institute (GM)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL BRACE; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE BRACE; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE LIGAMENT SURGERY; KNEE MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT REPAIR; MUSCLE TONE; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; POSTERIOR OBLIQUE LIGAMENT; POSTEROMEDIAL CORNER REPAIR; RADIOGRAPHY; RANGE OF MOTION; SURGICAL TAPE; SUTURE ANCHOR;

EID: 84908145437     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22126287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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