Comparison of tunnel positions in single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions using computer navigation

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1282-1289

  Voos, James E ^a   Musahl, Volker ^a   Maak, Travis G ^a   Wickiewicz, Thomas L ^a   Pearle, Andrew D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Computer navigation; Femoral tunnel; Pivot shift; Tibial tunnel

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; FEMUR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; TENDON; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROPLASTY; CADAVER; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TENDONS; TIBIA;

EID: 77955852870     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-010-1162-9     Document Type: Article

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