Biomechanical evaluation of a newly devised model for the elongation-type anterior cruciate ligament injury with partial laceration and permanent elongation

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 942-949

  Kondo, Eiji ^a   Yasuda, Kazunori ^a   Yamanaka, Masanori ^b   Minami, Akio ^a   Tohyama, Harukazu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Biomechanical evaluation; Elongation type injury; Laceration; Ligament healing; Rupture; Structural properties

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; HISTOLOGY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); STIFFNESS; SURGERY;

LACERATIONS;

LIGAMENTS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FORCE; HEALING; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INJURY; LACERATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; RANDOMIZATION; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0142248357     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(03)00171-2     Document Type: Article

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