Knee Stability after Repair of Isolated Midsubstance Tears of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament

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العنوان:	Knee Stability after Repair of Isolated Midsubstance Tears of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
المؤلفون:	K Shirakura, M Terauchi, H Higuchi, K Takagishi, Y Kobayashi, M Kimura
المصدر:	Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, Vol 9 (2001)
بيانات النشر:	SAGE Publishing, 2001.
سنة النشر:	2001
المجموعة:	LCC:Orthopedic surgery
مصطلحات موضوعية:	Orthopedic surgery, RD701-811
الوصف:	This study was made to compare the results after operative versus non-operative management for tears in the substance of posterior cruciate ligament. The subjects were 40 patients, half of whom were managed operatively and the other half non-operatively. End-to-end suture was performed on the operated group. The procedure was followed by cast immobilization for 4 weeks. Non-operative management consisted of immobilization in a cast for 4 weeks after arthroscopy. The average follow-up periods were 6 years 7 months and 4 years 3 months. The operated knees were significantly more stable than those of the non-operated group on stress radiographs (p
نوع الوثيقة:	article
وصف الملف:	electronic resource
اللغة:	English
تدمد:	2309-4990 23094990
Relation:	https://doaj.org/toc/2309-4990
DOI:	10.1177/230949900100900207
URL الوصول:	https://doaj.org/article/2adddd4916c94eed9706a7a1f5bc0efd
رقم الانضمام:	edsdoj.2adddd4916c94eed9706a7a1f5bc0efd
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تدمد:	23094990
DOI:	10.1177/230949900100900207