Patellofemoral Forces After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

Journal of Knee Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 317-326

  Bicos, James ^a   Carofino, Brad ^b   Andersen, Matthew ^b   Fulkerson, John P ^b   Mazzocca, Augustus ^b   Schepsis, Anthony A ^c  

^a ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE; RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATELLA; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33847614814     PISSN: 15388506     EISSN: 19382480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1248124     Document Type: Article

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