Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with quadriceps tendon autograft: Clinical outcome in 4-7 years

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1077-1085

  Chen, Chih Hwa ^a   Chuang, Tai Yuan ^b   Wang, Kun Chuang ^a   Chen, Wen Jer ^c   Shih, Chun Hsiung ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Arthroscopy; Clinical outcome; Quadriceps tendon graft; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REHABILITATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; REHABILITATION; STATISTICS; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750688847     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0111-0     Document Type: Article

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