Rehabilitation after posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 291-295

  Lee, Y S ^a   Kim, N K ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Knee; Posterior cruciate ligament; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 80955125669     PISSN: 00264911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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