Anatomical reconstruction of knee posterolateral complex with the tendon of the long head of biceps femoris

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1615-1622

  Zhao, Jinzhong ^a   He, Yaohua ^a   Wang, Jianhua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biceps femoris; Knee joint; Posterolateral complex (PLC); Reconstruction; Tendon transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON TRANSFER;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDON INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748667321     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546506288112     Document Type: Article

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