Anterior tibia spine fracture in children: Follow-up evaluation by biomechanical studies

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 183-189

  Lee, Yung Heng ^b   Chin, Ling Show ^b   Wang, Nai Hwei ^a   Hou, Chien Hung ^b   Lo, Wai Hee ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament laxity; Anterior tibial spine fracture; Biomechanics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 28244451578     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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