Double-Bundle Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Quadriceps and Semitendinosus Tendon Grafts

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1023-1026

  Chen, Chih Hwa ^a   Chen, Wen Jer ^a   Shih, Chun Hsiung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Double bundle reconstruction; Posterior cruciate ligament

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT LIMITATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PATELLA; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 0242594781     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2003.09.021     Document Type: Article

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