Does irradiation affect the clinical outcome of patellar tendon allograft ACL reconstruction?

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 885-896

  Rihn, Jeffrey A ^a   Irrgang, James J ^a   Chhabra, Anikar ^a   Fu, Freddie H ^a   Harner, Christopher D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Allograft; Autograft; Irradiation; Patellar tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT; CHONDROPATHY; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; CARTILAGE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33750159217     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0036-7     Document Type: Article

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