Resorption and remodeling of hydroxyapatitepoly-L-lactic acid composite anterior cruciate ligament interference screws

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1671-1678

  Johnston, Matt ^b   Morse, Adam ^a   Arrington, John ^c   Pliner, Michele ^d   Gasser, Seth ^a  

^a FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Celebration Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Institute   (United States)

^c University Diagnostic Institute   (United States)

^d FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYLACTIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; BONE SCREW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PATELLA TENDON; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PROSTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURING METHOD; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE SCREWS; DURAPATITE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; LACTIC ACID; MALE; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; POLYMERS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82955237593     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.06.036     Document Type: Article

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