The intercruciate band of the human knee. An anatomical and histological study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 991-994

  Morgan Jones, R L ^a,c   Cross, M J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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

^c Laurel House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; NERVE; NERVE FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT;

EID: 0032729083     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.81B6.8940     Document Type: Article

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