Accuracy of anterior cruciate ligament tunnel placement with an active robotic system: A cadaveric study

Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 968-973

  Musahl, Volker ^a   Burkart, Andreas ^a   Debski, Richard E ^a   Van Scyoc, Andrew ^a   Fu, Freddie H ^a   Woo, Savio L Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; ACL; CASPAR; Computer assisted orthopedic surgery; Tunnel placement

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REFERENCE VALUE; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036872439     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2002.36110     Document Type: Article

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