Anatomic Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Using Double-Bundle Hamstring Tendons: Surgical Techniques, Clinical Outcomes, and Complications

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 602-609

  Asagumo, Hiroto ^a   Kimura, Masashi ^a   Kobayashi, Yasukazu ^a   Taki, Masanori ^a   Takagishi, Kenji ^b  

^a Zenshukai Hospital   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomic reconstruction; Anterior cruciate ligament; Complications; Double bundle; Posterolateral bundle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDONS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249889590     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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