Transtibial fixation for medial meniscus posterior root tear reduces posterior extrusion and physiol...
Transtibial fixation for medial meniscus posterior root tear reduces posterior extrusion and physiological translation of the medial meniscus in middle-aged and elderly patients
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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To investigate changes in meniscal extrusion during knee flexion before and after pullout fixation for medial meniscus posterior root tear (MMPRT) and determine whether these changes correlate with articular cartilage degeneration and short-term clinical outcomes.
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Twenty-two patients (mean age 58.4 ± 8.2 years) diagnosed wi...
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Transtibial fixation for medial meniscus posterior root tear reduces posterior extrusion and physiological translation of the medial meniscus in middle-aged and elderly patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320376993
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320376993
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0942-2056
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1433-7347
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10.1007/s00167-019-05810-x
