The relationship between graft tensioning and the anterior-posterior laxity in the anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed goat knee

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 841-844

  Fleming, Braden C ^a   Abate, Joseph A ^a   Peura, Glenn D ^a   Beynnon, Bruce D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; KINEMATICS; SURGERY;

LAXITY VALUE;

ORTHOPEDICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCE; GOAT; HEALING; JOINT LAXITY; KINETICS; KNEE FUNCTION; LIGAMENT SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FEMUR; GOATS; KNEE JOINT; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIBIA;

EID: 0034870238     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-0266(01)00020-1     Document Type: Article

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