Altered sensation over the lower leg following hamstring graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with transverse femoral fixation

Knee

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 314-320

  Jameson, Simon ^a   Emmerson, Kevin ^a  

^a WANSBECK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Hamstring graft; Transverse femoral fixation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE GRAFT; POSTAL MAIL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SKIN NERVE; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURAL NERVE; TENDONS;

EID: 34447249292     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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