Two-bundle posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: An in vitro analysis of graft placement and tension

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 833-845

  Mannor, Dana A ^c   Shearn, Jason T ^a   Grood, Edward S ^a,b   Noyes, Frank R ^c   Levy, Martin S ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION;

EID: 0033678352     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280061101     Document Type: Article

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