Posterolateral corner anatomy and its anatomical reconstruction with single fibula and double femoral sling method: Anatomical study and surgical technique

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 381-385

  Kim, Jin Goo ^a   Ha, Jeong Gu ^a   Lee, Yong Seuk ^b   Yang, Sang Jin ^a   Jung, Jae Eun ^a   Oh, Soo Jin ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Knee; Posterolateral rotatory instability; Posterolateral structures; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; FIBULA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT SURGERY; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SKIN INCISION; STRENGTH; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CADAVER; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FIBULA; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; TENDONS;

EID: 60449110120     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0722-7     Document Type: Article

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