2005, Number 2
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Acta Ortop Mex 2005; 19 (2)
Family pathological mediopatellar plica. Case report and literature review
Martínez-Villalobos M, Yáńez-Acevedo A
Language: Spanish
References: 26
Page: 84-87
PDF size: 62.92 Kb.
ABSTRACT
We report the case of 3 sisters and 1 brother in whom pathologic mediopatellar plica was found and treated surgically by arthroscopic technique in both knees with good results. A revision of literature was done.
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