Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients with transphyseal tunnels

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1710-1717

  Redler, Lauren H ^a   Brafman, Rebecca T ^a   Trentacosta, Natasha ^a   Ahmad, Christopher S ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LEG LENGTH; MALE; MENISCAL SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANGE OF MOTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868194927     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2012.04.145     Document Type: Article

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