Five-year results of conservatively treated tears of the anterior cruciate ligament

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 332-336

  Neusel, E ^a   Maibaum, S ^b   Rompe, G ^b  

^a Bethlehem Hospital Stolberg   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AVERAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CASTS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029826109     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00420326     Document Type: Article

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