Anterior cruciate ligament avulsion in skeletally immature patient short term follow up and analysis of the result
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2018, Vol 116, Issue 6
Abstract
ACL injuries are relatively uncommon in children.in our Institution we did a retrospective study and found that incidence was increasing.after clinical suspicion imaging was done to confirm diagnosis. All Type III injuries were fixed arthroscopically and results were analysed.
Authors and Affiliations
Soman Kumar Chatterjee, Utpal Bandyopadhyay, Arindam Basu, Sourav Ghosh
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