Surgical Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Adolescents Using Double-Looped Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons: Supraepiphysary Femoral and Tibial Fixation

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 447-449

  Volpi, Piero ^a   Galli, Marco ^a   Bait, Corrado ^a   Pozzoni, Roberto ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Adolescent ACL injuries; Hamstring tendons

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 2142811500     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.01.023     Document Type: Article

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