Bioabsorbable interference screws. Histological investigation 4.5 years after operation;Resorbierbare interferenzschrauben. Histologische untersuchung 4,5 jahre postoperativ

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 866-869

  Lajtai, G ^a   Balon, R ^b   Humer, K ^a   Aitzetmuller G ^a   Unger, F ^a   Orthner, E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b AHK   (Austria)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Bioabsorbable; Copolymer 85 15 D,L lactide glycolide; Patellar tendon graft

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; COPOLYMER; POLYGLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMUR; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; INFLAMMATION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONE SCREWS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RUNNING; TENDON TRANSFER;

EID: 0031791624     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050352     Document Type: Article

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