Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with quadrupled semitendinosus tendon - minimum 6 year clinical and radiological follow-up

Knee

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-327

  Buchner, Matthias ^a   Schmeer, Thorsten ^a   Schmitt, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Anterior cruciate ligament; Functional results; Quadrupled semitendinosus tendon; Tunnel widening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEVICE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447270519     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2007.04.006     Document Type: Article

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