Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with 4-strand hamstring autograft and accelerated rehabilitation: A 10-year prospective study on clinical results, knee osteoarthritis and its predictors

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1977-1988

  Janssen, Rob P A ^a   du Mée, Arthur W F ^a   van Valkenburg, Juliette ^a   Sala, Harm A G M ^a   Tseng, Carroll M ^a  

^a MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accelerated rehabilitation; Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Hamstring autograft; Knee; Long term; Osteoarthritis; Radiological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TENDON; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; AUTOGRAFTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883055973     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-2234-9     Document Type: Article

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