Surgical treatment of multiple knee ligament injuries in 44 patients: 2-8 Years follow-up results

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 739-749

  Tzurbakis, Matheus ^a   Diamantopoulos, Andreas ^b   Xenakis, Theodoros ^c   Georgoulis, Anastasios ^c,d  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Knee dislocation; Multiple ligament knee injury; Posterolateral knee injury; Posteromedial knee injury; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; KNEE DISLOCATION; LIGAMENT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750166516     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0039-4     Document Type: Article

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