Comparison of 2 surgical techniques of posterolateral corner reconstruction of the knee

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1838-1845

  Nau, Thomas ^a,b   Chevalier, Yan ^a   Hagemeister, Nicola ^a   Deguise, Jacques A ^a,c   Duval, Nicolas ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knee kinematics; Knee reconstructions; Popliteus complex; Posterolateral knee

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT; LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT; MALE; MOTION; POPLITEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; POPLITEUS TENDON; POSTEROLATERAL CORNER KNEE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATIC LAXITY TEST; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; TENDONS;

EID: 28344447399     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505278302     Document Type: Article

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