Treatment of acute and chronic combined anterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral knee ligament injuries

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 91-99

  LaPrade, Robert F ^b   Hamilton, Christopher D ^a   Engebretsen, Lars ^b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Combined ligament injuries; Posterolateral knee; Posterolateral rotatory instability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345008772     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-199700520-00002     Document Type: Article

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