Evaluation of tibial bone tunnel enlargement using MRI scan cross-sectional area measurement after autologous hamstring tendon ACL replacement

Knee

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-91

  Fules, Peter J ^a   Madhav, Rohit T ^a   Goddard, Richard K ^a   Newman Sanders, Anthony ^a   Mowbray, Michael A S ^a  

^a MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL hamstring reconstruction; Tibial tunnel enlargement

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; TIBIA; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TENDON TRANSFER; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0037342540     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0160(02)00086-8     Document Type: Article

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