Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 257-264 , October 2007

Patellofemoral Rehabilitation

  • Vincent E. Perez, PT

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Vincent E. Perez, PT, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia Orthopaedics Sports Therapy, Columbia University Medical Center, 16 East 60th Street, Suite 450, New York, NY 10022.

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PII: S1048-6666(07)00085-7

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2007.10.009

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 257-264 , October 2007

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