Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Outcome using a patellar tendon bone (PTB) autograft (one bone block technique)

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-331

  Ververidis, A ^a,b   Verettas, D ^a   Kazakos, K ^a   Xarchas, K ^a   Drosos, G ^a   Psillakis, Ioannis ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b University General Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Anterior cruciate ligament; Anterior knee pain; Arthroscopy; Patellar tendon bone autograft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60449092817     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0724-5     Document Type: Article

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