A comparison of clinical outcome of augmentation and standard reconstruction techniques for partial anterior cruciate ligament tears

Eklem Hastaliklari ve Cerrahisi

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 140-144

  Demiraǧ, Burak ^a   Ermutlu, Cenk ^a   Aydemir, Fatih ^a   Durak, Kemal ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Arthroscopy; Augmentation; Partial tear; Tunnel widening.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873910558     PISSN: 13058282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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