Surgical treatment of complex bicruciate knee ligament injuries in elite athletes: What long-term outcome can we expect?

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1103-1109

  Tobias Hirschmann, Michael ^a   Iranpour, Farhad ^b   Müller, Werner ^a   Friederich, Niklaus F ^a  

^a Kantonsspital Bruderholz ^*

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Athletes; Knee dislocation; Long term outcome; Primary repair; Reconstruction; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953302464     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509356978     Document Type: Article

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