Attachment of autogenous tendon graft to cortical bone is better than to cancellous bone: A mechanical and histological study of MCL reconstruction in rabbits

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 322-326

  Soda, Yoshinori ^a   Sumen, Yoshio ^b   Murakami, Yuji ^c   Ikuta, Yoshikazu ^d   Ochi, Mitsuo ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JA Onomichi General Hospital   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; HISTOLOGY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 0038102693     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016470308540847     Document Type: Article

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