Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by using otogeneous hamstring tendons with home-based rehabilitation

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-259

  Ugutmen, E ^a   Ozkan, Korhan ^a   Kilincoglu, V ^b   Ozkan, F U ^b   Toker, S ^c   Eceviz, E ^a   Altintas, F ^a  

^a GOZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Department of Radiology   (Turkey)

^c DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Clinic based rehabilitation; Cross pin technique; Hamstring tendons; Home based rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAMSTRING; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 42049109913     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000803600206     Document Type: Article

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