Surgical treatment of acute versus chronic complete proximal hamstring ruptures: Results of a new allograft technique for chronic reconstructions

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 104-109

  Folsom, Greg J ^a   Larson, Christopher M ^a  

^a Minnesota Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft reconstruction; Hamstring; Tendon repair; Tendon rupture

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL HAMSTRING RUPTURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TENDON RUPTURE; WOUND DRAINAGE; ACHILLES TENDON; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; HIP; INJURY; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURY; THIGH; TRANSPLANTATION;

ACHILLES TENDON; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; THIGH; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 38349159020     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546507312167     Document Type: Article

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