Bone-patellar tendon-bone grafts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction : an in vitro comparison of mechanical behavior under failure tensile loading and cyclic submaximal tensile loading

2018/03/23 by Honl, Matthias, Carrero, Volker, Hille, Ekkehard +2
#Adult #Aged #Anterior Cruciate Ligament #Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries #Bone Screws #Bone Transplantation #Female #Humans #Knee Injuries #Male #Medizin #Middle Aged #Orthopedic Fixation Devices #Suture Techniques #Tendons #Tensile Strength

paper · doi:10.15480/882.1599

Abstract

There is no difference in the mechanical behavior of reconstructions from method of fixation or method of testing. Secure fixation is an important factor in the success of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

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