Effects of sectioning the posterolateral structures on knee kinematics and in situ forces in the posterior cruciate ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 93-98

  Vogrin, T M ^a   Hoher J ^a   Aroen A ^a   Woo, S L Y ^a   Harner, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hamstring; In situ forces; Knee kinematics; Posterior cruciate ligament; Posterolateral structure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0033651893     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050193     Document Type: Article

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