Fixation with anchors for posterior cruciate ligament avulsion by arthroscopy: A new technique

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1146.e1-1146.e3

  Camara Arrigunaga, Felipe ^a,b   Camposeco Longo, Pedro ^a   Nieves Silva, Jorge ^a   D'Apuzzo, Michele ^a  

^a Hospital General O'Horan   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anchors; Arthroscopy; Avulsion; Posterior cruciate ligament

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BONE SCREW; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TIBIA;

EID: 24944498803     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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