Surgery for anterior cruciate ligament deficiency: A historical perspective

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-47

  Schindler, Oliver S ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACL; ACL deficiency; ACL reconstruction; Anterior cruciate ligament; History

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 84855165867     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1756-x     Document Type: Review

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