Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with at least 2.5 years' follow-up comparing hamstring tendon autograft and irradiated allograft

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1195-1202

  Sun, Kang ^a   Zhang, Jihua ^a   Wang, Yan ^b   Xia, Changsuo ^a   Zhang, Cailong ^a   Yu, Tengbo ^a   Tian, Shaoqi ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROMETER; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; JOINT LAXITY; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STERILIZATION; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052271344     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.03.083     Document Type: Article

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