The development and biomechanical testing of a femoral press fit fixation for hamstring tendons;Entwicklung und biomechanische testung einer femoralen press-fit-fixierung für semitendinosus-/gracilissehnen

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 630-637

  Behfar, V ^a   Hurschler, C ^a   Albrecht, K ^a   Krettek, C ^a   Bosch, U ^b   Jagodzinski, M ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Hamstring; Knee; Press fit fixation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; FORCE; FRACTURE FIXATION; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOADING TEST; PATELLA TENDON; RANK SUM TEST; RIGIDITY; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 24044536966     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00113-005-0932-1     Document Type: TB

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