Ipsi- or contralateral patellar tendon graft in anterior cruciate ligament revision surgery. A comparison of two methods

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 499-504

  Kartus, Jüri ^a   Stener, Sven ^a   Lindahl, Sven ^a   Eriksson, Bengt I ^b   Karlsson, Jon ^b  

^a Norra Älvsborgs Hospital   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA FRACTURE; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031868495     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465980260040401     Document Type: Article

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