Metall- versus bioabsorbable polyglyconate interference screw for graft fixation in ACL reconstruction: A prospective randomized study of 40 patients;Transplantatfixation bei der vorderen kreuzbandrekonstruktion. Metall- vs. bioresorbierbare polyglykonatinterferenzschraube - Eine prospektive randomisierte studie von 40 patienten

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 468-478

  Hackl, W ^a   Fink, C ^a   Benedetto, K P ^a   Hoser, C ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Chirurgie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Bioabsorbable implants; Interference screw

Indexed keywords

MAXON;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TENDON GRAFT;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; POLYMERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033920642     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050567     Document Type: Article

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