Evaluation of the vascular status of autogenous hamstring tendon grafts after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in humans using magnetic resonance angiography

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 342-347

  Arai, Yuji ^a   Hara, Kunio ^b   Takahashi, Takeshi ^b   Urade, Hidenori ^a   Minami, Ginjiro ^b   Takamiya, Hisatake ^a   Kubo, Toshikazu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Social Insurance Kyoto Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction; Blood supply; Magnetic resonance angiography; Revascularisation

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; TENDON; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; SECOND-LOOK SURGERY; TENDONS; TIBIA;

EID: 41149132814     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-007-0478-6     Document Type: Article

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