Double-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study on the Posterolateral Tunnel Position and Safety of the Lateral Structures

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 436-440

  Neven, Enrico ^a   D'Hooghe, Pieter ^a   Bellemans, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Double bundle anterior cruciate ligament; EndoButton CL; Posterolateral tunnel

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DEVICE; DRILL; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LIGAMENT; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SAFETY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 41049115555     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.09.013     Document Type: Article

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