Five-strand hamstring autograft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Arthroscopy Techniques

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2014, Pages e423-e426

  Lavery, Kyle P ^a   Rasmussen, Jeffrey F ^a   Dhawan, Aman ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; FEMORAL FIXATION DEVICE; FIVE STRAND HAMSTRING AUTOGRAFT; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL FIXATOR; MUSCLE GRAFT; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYETHYLENE SUTURE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84903175778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22126287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2014.01.013     Document Type: Article

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