Herniation of the patellar fat pad through the patellar tendon defect after autologous bone-patellar tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A case report

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 201-204

  Johnson, Darren L ^a,b   Either, David B ^a   Vanarthos, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; HERNIA; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATELLA; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0029985776     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659602400215     Document Type: Article

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