Supracondylar femur fracture after endoscopic anterior cruciate reconstruction using an EndoButton

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 428-429

  Sheps, David M ^a   Reed, Jeremy G ^a   Hildebrand, Kevin A ^a   Hiemstra, Laurie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Complication; Endobutton; Fracture; Knee

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE DEFORMATION; BONE PLATE; CASE REPORT; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; LEG; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; TRACTION THERAPY; X RAY FILM;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33749425985     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jsm.0000212411.48801.79     Document Type: Article

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