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Title:

Outcome of repaired unstable meniscal tears in children and adolescents.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Kraus, T; Heidari, N; ?vehlík, M; Schneider, F; Sperl, M; Linhart, W
Abstract:
Unstable meniscal tears are rare injuries in skeletally immature patients. Loss of a meniscus increases the risk of subsequent development of degenerative changes in the knee. This study deals with the outcome of intraarticular meniscal repair and factors that affect healing. Parameters of interest were type and location of the tear and also the influence of simultaneous reconstruction of a ruptured ACL.We investigated the outcome of 25 patients (29 menisci) aged 15 (4-17) years who underwent su...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Acta Orthop
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
83
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
261-6
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3109/17453674.2012.693017
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22616744
Print-ISSN:
1745-3674
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff)
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