Impingement pressure and tension forces of the anterior cruciate ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-90

  Jagodzinski, M ^a   Leis, A ^b   Iselborn, K W ^c   Mall, G ^d   Nerlich, M ^b   Bosch, U ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Knee anterior cruciate ligament impingement hyperextension

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LIMB DISEASE; MALE; SENSOR; SIMULATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0038824949     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-003-0352-0     Document Type: Article

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