Arthroscopic Treatment of Nonunited Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tibial Avulsion Fracture With Figure-of-8 Suture Fixation Technique

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-410

  Zhao, Jinzhong ^a   Huangfu, Xiaoqiao ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Figure of 8 suture fixation; Tibial avulsion fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FIGURE OF EIGHT SUTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL KNEE DOCUMENTATION COMMITTEE SCALE; JOINT STABILITY; LYSHOLM SCALE; RATING SCALE; SUTURING METHOD; TEGNER SCALE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34047189140     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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