Comparison of three techniques of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with bone-patellar tendon-bone graft: Differences in anterior tibial translation and tunnel enlargement with each technique

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 282-288

  Otsuka, Hironori ^a   Ishibashi, Yasuyuki ^a   Tsuda, Eiichi ^a   Sasaki, Kazuhiro ^a   Toh, Satoshi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037345611     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465030310022101     Document Type: Article

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