Soft-tissue graft fixation in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 188-194

  Robbe, Rudy ^a   Paletta Jr , George A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Femoral fixation; Interference screws; Tibial fixation

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROPLASTY; AUTOGRAFT; BONE SCREW; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; MOBILIZATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 10644234638     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.otsm.2004.07.010     Document Type: Article

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