The relationship of lateral anatomic structures to exiting guide pins during femoral tunnel preparation utilizing an accessory medial portal

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 747-753

  Farrow, Lutul D ^a   Parker, Richard D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Cleveland Clinic Sports Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomic; Anterior cruciate ligament; Femoral tunnel; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BONE NAIL; BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT POSITIONING;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BONE NAILS; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT POSITIONING;

EID: 77952550590     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0902-1     Document Type: Article

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