Determination of graft forces for cranial cruciate ligament reconstruction in the dog

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 165-171

  Shelley, B A ^a,c   Hulse, D A ^a   Slater, M R ^a   Hunter, J F ^a   Hyman, W A ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c Bradford Park Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical properties; Cranial cruciate ligament; Cranial cruciate ligament reconstruction; Dog; Graft forces; Graft preload

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0030518317     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632524     Document Type: Article

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