Arthroscopic posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using four- strand hamstring tendon graft and interference screws

Arthroscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 661-665

  Pinczewski, Leo A ^a   Thuresson, Peter ^b   Otto, David ^a   Nyquist, Fredrik ^b  

^a North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre   (Australia)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic; Day surgery; Hamstring graft; Interference screws; PCL reconstruction

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FEMUR; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA;

EID: 0030769234     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(97)90199-7     Document Type: Article

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