Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with autografts compared with non-irradiated, non-chemically treated allografts

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1113-1122

  Lamblin, Cory J ^a   Waterman, Brian R ^b   Lubowitz, James H ^c  

^a Fremont Orthopaedic Associates   (United States)

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Taos Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARM; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL KNEE DOCUMENTATION COMMITTEE SCORE; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KT 1000 MEASUREMENT; LACHMAN EXAMINATION; LYSHOLM SCORE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIVOT SHIFT TESTING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TISSUE ALLOGRAFT; TISSUE AUTOGRAFT; TISSUE GRAFT; TISSUE SECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFTS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878868273     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.01.022     Document Type: Review

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