Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a 2-stage technique with bone grafting of the tibial tunnel

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1701-1709

  Thomas, Neil P ^a,b,c   Kankate, Raghu ^a   Wandless, Felicity ^a   Pandit, Hemant ^a,d,e  

^a NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hampshire Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^c Wessex Knee Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^d NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e c/o Hampshire Clinic ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone grafting; Clinical outcome; Revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE MENISCUS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27544476889     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505276759     Document Type: Article

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