ACL reconstruction: Patellar tendon versus hamstring grafts - Economical aspects

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 536-541

  Forssblad, Magnus ^a   Valentin, Anders ^a   Engström, Björn ^a   Werner, Suzanne ^a  

^a Sophiahemmet   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Bone tendon bone; Graft; Hamstring tendons; Health economics; Patellar tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BONE SCREWS; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 33744958608     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0064-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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