Outcome of anatomic transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Tanner stage 1 and 2 patients with open physes

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1093-1098

  Hui, Catherine ^a   Roe, Justin ^a   Ferguson, Duncan ^a   Waller, Alison ^a   Salmon, Lucy ^a   Pinczewski, Leo ^a,b  

^a North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (Australia)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament (ACL); injury; juvenile; open physes; reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONVALESCENCE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TENDON; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860476272     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546512438508     Document Type: Article

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