Failure of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 177-204

  Whitehead, Timothy S ^a,b,c  

^a OrthoSport Victoria   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatomic ACL reconstruction; Anterior cruciate ligament; Extensor mechanism dysfunction; Graft failure; Infection; Loss of motion; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

AGE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTENSOR MECHANISM DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT IMPINGEMENT; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFECTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; TENDONS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84869757845     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: 1556228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2012.08.015     Document Type: Review

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