Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using remnant preservation and a femoral tensioning technique: Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging results

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Ahn, Jin Hwan ^a   Wang, Joon Ho ^b   Lee, Yong Seuk ^d   Kim, Jae Gyoon ^c   Kang, Jun Hee ^b   Koh, Kyoung Hwan ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL TENSIONING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANGE OF MOTION; REMNANT PRESERVATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA;

EID: 79960948338     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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