The biomechanical properties of fascia lata grafts: A preliminary study

Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-228

  Thomas, O L ^a   Morrison, C ^a   Howard, L ^a   Oni, O O A ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE REPORT; FASCIA LATA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOMECHANICS; FASCIA LATA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 0032053212     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00192-7     Document Type: Article

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