Does ACL reconstruction restore knee stability in combined lesions? An in vivo study

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 454, Issue , 2007, Pages 95-99

  Zaffagnini, Stefano ^a   Bignozzi, Simone ^a   Martelli, Sandra ^a   Lopomo, Nicola ^a   Marcacci, Maurilio ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT STABILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EVALUATION; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846078745     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e31802b4a86     Document Type: Conference Paper

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