A systematic review of the outcomes of posterolateral corner knee injuries, part 2: Surgical treatment of chronic injuries

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1616-1623

  Moulton, Samuel G ^a   Geeslin, Andrew G ^b   Laprade, Robert F ^a,c  

^a STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER MD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THE STEADMAN CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic knee injury; fibular (lateral) collateral ligament; multiligament; posterolateral corner; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; HUMAN; KNEE INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84973442797     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546515593950     Document Type: Article

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