Posterolateral aspect and stability of the knee joint. II. Posterolateral instability and effect of isolated and combined posterolateral reconstruction on knee stability: A biomechanical study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-95

  Krudwig, Wilfried K ^a   Witzel, Ulrich ^b   Ullrich, Karin ^c  

^a Marienhospital ^*  (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c Kreiskrankenhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Instability; Knee joint; Posterolateral structures; Repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; ROTATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; TIBIA;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROTATION; TENDONS; TIBIA;

EID: 0036518330     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-001-0269-4     Document Type: Article

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