Assessment of articular cartilage damage in weight bearing region during acute and chronic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Knee injuries are a common occurrence particularly among young active individuals usually secondary to sports injuries. Injuries to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) are most common accounting for 40% to 50% of all ligamentous knee injuries. (1) These tears occur whenever there is maximum strain on the ligament with the knee in near full extension with a valgus force applied

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Rahul P, Sathish Kumar T, Satish Shervegar, Ashok Kumar P, Sandeep Reddy

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  • EP ID EP294221
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-1362.2017.0054
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Rahul P, Sathish Kumar T, Satish Shervegar, Ashok Kumar P, Sandeep Reddy (2017). Assessment of articular cartilage damage in weight bearing region during acute and chronic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery, 3(3), 283-288. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-294221