Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament With Autologous Quadriceps Tendon

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 904.e1-904.e7

  Noyes, Frank R ^a   Albright, Jay C ^a  

^a Cincinnati SportsMedicine and Orthopaedic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Medial patellofemoral ligament; Patellofemoral anatomic reconstruction; Quadriceps tendon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; FRACTURE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PATELLA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENDON GRAFT; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 33746851171     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.12.058     Document Type: Article

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