Anatomical considerations in hamstring tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Charalambous, Charalambos Panayiotou and Kwaees, Tariq Adam (2012) Anatomical considerations in hamstring tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. M.L.T.J. Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal, 2 (4). pp. 253-257. ISSN 2240-4554

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Abstract

Hamstring tendons are widely used for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction of the knee. Certain anatomical considerations must be taken into account when harvesting the hamstring tendons to be used in ACL reconstruction. These anatomical considerations are discussed in this review article

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Hamstring, tendon, harvesting, ligament reconstruction
Subjects:	600 Tecnologia - Scienze applicate > 610 Medicina e salute (Classificare qui la tecnologia dei servizi medici) > 616 Malattie (classificare qui la Clinica medica, la medicina basata sull'evidenza, la Medicina interna, la Medicina sperimentale) > 616.7 Malattie del sistema muscoloscheletrico
Depositing User:	Danilo Dezzi
Date Deposited:	17 Apr 2014 09:44
Last Modified:	17 Apr 2014 09:44
URI:	http://eprints.bice.rm.cnr.it/id/eprint/8186

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