The effects of femoral graft placement on in vivo knee kinematics after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 924-929

  Abebe, E S ^a   Utturkar, G M ^a   Taylor, D C ^a   Spritzer, C E ^a   Kim, J P ^a   Moorman, C T ^a   Garrett, W E ^a   DeFrate, L E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Anterior cruciate ligament; Biomechanics; Fluoroscopy; Graft; Imaging; Kinematics; Knee; Ligament; Magnetic resonance; Motion; Placement; Reconstruction; Technique; Transtibial

Indexed keywords

ACL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; IMAGING; KNEE; MOTION; PLACEMENT; RECONSTRUCTION; TECHNIQUE; TRANSTIBIAL;

BIOMECHANICS; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAFTS; KINEMATICS; LIGAMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; ROTATION;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; JOINT DEGENERATION; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIBIA;

EID: 79952041080     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.11.028     Document Type: Article

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