Concepts in the design of artificial ligaments

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 153-169

  Seedhom, B B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL artificial ligament design concepts

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGAMENTS;

ARTIFICIAL LIGAMENTS;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; AUTOGRAFT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LIGAMENT PROSTHESIS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033800429     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jlongtermeffmedimplants.v10.i3.20     Document Type: Review

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