Double-band reconstruction of the ACL using a synthetic implant: A cadaveric study of knee laxity

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 372-379

  Guardamagna, Luca ^a   Seedhom, Bahaa B ^a   Ostell, Alistair E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cadaveric study; Double band ACL reconstruction; Knee laxity; Leeds Keio ligament

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BANDED ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; KNEE LAXITY; KNEE LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 4243052781     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-004-0794-3     Document Type: Article

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