Comparison between the cross-sectional area of bone-patellar tendon-bone grafts and multistranded hamstring tendon grafts obtained from the same patients

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 81-84

  Toritsuka, Y ^a   Horibe, S ^b   Mitsuoka, T ^b   Nakamura, N ^b   Hamada, M ^a   Shino, K ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone patellar tendon bone graft; Cross sectional area; Multistranded hamstring tendon graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CALCULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PATELLA TENDON; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; PATELLA; REOPERATION; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; PATELLA; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; REOPERATION; TENDONS;

EID: 0038148336     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-003-0349-8     Document Type: Article

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