Comparison of in situ forces and knee kinematics in anteromedial and high anteromedial bundle augmentation for partially ruptured anterior cruciate ligament

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 272-278

  Yan Xu, ^a,b   Jianyu Liu, ^a,c   Kramer, Scott ^a   Martins, Cesar ^a   Kato, Yuki ^a   Linde Rosen, Monica ^a   Smolinski, Patrick ^a   Fu, Freddie H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^c HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament; augmentation; biomechanics; in situ force; partial rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; ROTATION; RUPTURE; TENDON TRANSFER;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROTATION; RUPTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDON TRANSFER;

EID: 79952307632     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546510383479     Document Type: Article

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