Pretibial ganglion-like cyst formation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A consequence of the incomplete bony integration of the graft?

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 522-524

  Thaunat, Mathieu ^a   Chambat, Pierre ^a  

^a CENTRE ORTHOPÉDIQUE SANTY   (France)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Complication; Pretibial cyst

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE REGENERATION; BONE SCREW; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GANGLION CYSTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSSEOINTEGRATION; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 34247635679     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0218-3     Document Type: Article

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