Anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in active-duty military patients

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 169-175

  Bottoni, Craig R ^a  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Active duty; Allograft; Anterior cruciate ligament; Hamstring; Knee; Ligament injury; Patellar tendon

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644960340     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.otsm.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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