Distribution of posterior tibial displacement in knees with posterior cruciate ligament tears

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 332-338

  Schulz, Martin S ^a   Steenlage, Eric S ^b   Russe, Kai ^c   Strobel, Michael J ^a  

^a Orthopaedische Gemeinschaftspraxis   (Germany)

^b Atlanta Orthopedics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPORT INJURY; STRESS RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 33846829702     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.C.00834     Document Type: Article

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