Clinical outcomes of coracoclavicular ligament reconstructions using tendon grafts

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1912-1917

  Nicholas, Stephen J ^a   Lee, Steven J ^a   Mullaney, Michael J ^a   Tyler, Timothy F ^a   McHugh, Malachy P ^a  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acromioclavicular (AC) separation; Coracoclavicular (CC) ligament reconstruction; Distal clavicle fracture; Shoulder separation; Tendon graft

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED KINETIC CHAIN EXERCISE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; STRENGTH; TENDON; TENDON GRAFT;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35648982995     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546507304715     Document Type: Article

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