Clinical integration of computer-assisted technology for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 40-49

  Sati, Marwan ^a,b   Stäubli, Hans U ^a,b   Bourquin, Yvan ^a,b   Kunz, Manueal ^a,b   Käsermann, Sascha ^a,b   Nolte, Lutz Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Computer assisted surgery; Knee ligament reconstruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002121580     PISSN: 10486666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1048-6666(00)80041-5     Document Type: Article

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