Roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis methods for determining ten causes of lengthening of a soft-tissue anterior cruciate ligament graft construct

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Smith, Conrad ^a   Hull, M L ^b   Howell, S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament graft; Elongation; Knee; Laxity; Lengthening; X rays

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTIC DEFORMATION; ERRORS; FORECASTING; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LIGAMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTICS; RANDOM ERRORS;

3D COORDINATES; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT GRAFT; CYCLIC LOADINGS; ELONGATION; IN VITRO STUDIES; KNEE; LAXITY; LENGTHENING; LOAD CYCLING; ROENTGEN STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRIC ANALYSIS; SOFT TISSUES; X-RAYS;

GRAFTS;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; ELASTICITY; FEMUR; FIXATION DEVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; PLASTICITY; RADIOGRAPHY; ROENTGEN STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRIC ANALYSIS; TIBIA; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

VICIA SATIVA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 50049132886     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2904897     Document Type: Article

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