Arthroscopy of the knee in elderly patients: cartilage lesions and their influence on short term outcome. A retrospective follow-up of 183 patients

We reviewed all patients of 65 years and older (n=183), who underwent a knee arthroscopy between 2004 and 2005. The purpose of our study was to determine the frequency and severity of cartilage lesions and their influence on short-term clinical outcome. Signs of osteoarthritis (OA) were absent or mi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta orthopaedica belgica 2010-02, Vol.76 (1), p.79-85
Hauptverfasser:	Raaijmaakers, Martijn, Vanlauwe, Johan, Vandenneucker, Hilde, Dujardin, Jan, Bellemans, Johan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee Arthroscopy Cartilage, Articular - pathology Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Knee Joint - pathology Knee Joint - surgery Male
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