Cartilage damage determines intermediate outcome in the late multiple ligament and posterolateral corner-reconstructed knee: A 5- to 10-year follow-up study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 267-275

  Corten, Kristoff ^a,b   Bellemans, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chondrosis; Multiple ligament reconstructed knee; Posterolateral corner injury; Posterolateral sling procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; TENDONS;

EID: 38349105398     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546507311091     Document Type: Article

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