Biomechanics of the human triple-bundle anterior cruciate ligament

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 247-254

  Kato, Yuki ^a,c   Ingham, Sheila J M ^a   Maeyama, Akira ^a   Lertwanich, Pisit ^a   Wang, Joon Ho ^a   Mifune, Yutaka ^a   Kramer, Scott ^b   Smolinski, Patrick ^b   Fu, Freddie H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FORCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEASUREMENT;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION;

EID: 84855847011     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.07.019     Document Type: Article

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