Pullout strength of tibial graft fixation in ACL-replacement with a patellar tendon graft: Interference screw versus staple fixation in human knees;Ausreisskraft der tibialen Transplantatfixierung fur den Ersatz des vorderen Kreuzbands

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 204-208

  Gerich, T G ^a   Cassim, A ^a   Lattermann, C ^a   Lobenhoffer, H P ^a   Tscherne, H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Biomechanics; Patellar tendon transplant

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE; MALE; PATELLA TENDON; STAPLER; STRENGTH; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; TENDON TRANSFER; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPES; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL STAPLERS; TENDON TRANSFER; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0032016349     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050255     Document Type: Article

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