Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Evaluation of Semitendinosus Harvest after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 360-365

  Nakamura, Eiichi ^a   Mizuta, Hiroshi ^a   Kadota, Masataka ^a   Katahira, Kazuhiro ^a   Kudo, Satoshi ^a   Takagi, Katsumasa ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 dimensional imaging; Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Multidetector helical CT; Semitendinosus tendon; Tendon regeneration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; MORALITY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE TENDON; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 2142708648     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.01.032     Document Type: Article

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