Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Journal of Knee Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-139

  Dennis, Michael G ^a   Fox, Jeff A ^a   Winslow Alford, J ^a   Hayden, Jennifer K ^a   Bach, Bernard R ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMUR; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORTS MEDICINE; STATISTICS; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACHILLES TENDON; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BONE SCREWS; FEMUR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPORTS MEDICINE; TIBIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16644398827     PISSN: 15388506     EISSN: 19382480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1248211     Document Type: Article

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