Biomechanical rationale for development of anatomical reconstructions of coracoclavicular ligaments after complete acromioclavicular joint dislocations

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1929-1936

  Costic, Ryan S ^a,b   Labriola, Joanne E ^a   Rodosky, Mark W ^a   Debski, Richard E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PA 15260   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Acromioclavicular joint; Biomechanics; Ligaments; Reconstruction; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR DISLOCATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DISLOCATIONS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MIDDLE AGED; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 9244257360     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546504264637     Document Type: Article

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