Biomechanics of the goat three bundle anterior cruciate ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 935-940

  Tischer, T ^a,b   Ronga, M ^a   Tsai, A ^a   Ingham, S J M ^a   Ekdahl, M ^a   Smolinski, P ^a,c   Fu, Freddie H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Anterior cruciate ligament; Biomechanics; Caprine; Double bundle; Goat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; GOAT; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS; ROTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; GOATS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, ANIMAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROBOTICS; ROTATION;

EID: 70349766510     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0784-2     Document Type: Article

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