The attachments of the anteromedial and posterolateral fibre bundles of the anterior cruciate ligament - Part 1: Tibial attachment

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1414-1421

  Edwards, Andrew ^a   Bull, Anthony M J ^a   Amis, Andrew A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL; Attachments; Fibre bundles; Knee

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CADAVER; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT;

EID: 36349033590     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-007-0417-6     Document Type: Article

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