Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the semitendinosus tendon in children;Rekonstruktion des vorderen kreuzbandes bei kindern

Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 146-153

  Letts, R Merv ^a   Davidson, Darin ^a   Pressman, Ari ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate rupture; Anterior cruciate tear in children; Over the top repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 52849109707     PISSN: 09346694     EISSN: 14390981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000640050006     Document Type: Article

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