Clinical comparison of the Autologous Quadriceps Tendon (BQT) and the Autologous Patella Tendon (BPTB) for the reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1284-1292

  Gorschewsky, O ^a   Klakow, A ^b   Putz A ^a   Mahn, H ^a   Neumann, W ^c  

^a Klinik Sonnenhof   (Switzerland)

^b Regionalspital Emmental ^*  (Switzerland)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acl rupture; Arthroscopy; Bone patellatendon bone; Bone quadriceps tendon; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36148981815     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-007-0371-3     Document Type: Article

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