Precision of Tunnel Execution in Navigated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 158-165

  Koh, Jason L ^a   Ko, Dukhwan ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; computer assisted surgery; navigation; tunnel

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LEG MOVEMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 62149126645     PISSN: 10486666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.oto.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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