Augmentation of patellar tendon repair with poly-p-dioxannone cord

Injury

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 263-264

  Kinmont, J C ^a   Walter, E ^a   Curtis, M J ^a  

^a KINGSTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE; POLY P DIOXANNONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATELLA TENDON; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE; TIBIA TUBEROSITY;

ADULT; DIOXANES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; PATELLA; POLYMERS; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0036080768     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(00)00197-2     Document Type: Article

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5. Semitendonosus augmentation of acute patellar tendon repair with immediate mobilisation