Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction failure after tibial shaft malunion

Orthopedics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  LaFrance, Russell M ^a   Gorczyca, John T ^a   Maloney, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FIBULA OSTEOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANGE OF MOTION; TIBIA FRACTURE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TIBIAL SHAFT MALUNION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; REOPERATION; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857475114     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20120123-24     Document Type: Article

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