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Ribbon like appearance of the midsubstance fibres of the anterior cruciate ligament close to its femoral insertion site: a cadaveric study including 111 knees

Recently, the configuration of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) from its direct femoral insertion to midsubstance was found to be flat. This might have an important impact for anatomical ACL reconstruction. The purpose of this anatomical study was to evaluate the macroscopic appearance of the AC...

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Main Authors: Śmigielski, Robert (Author) , Zdanowicz, Urszula (Author) , Drwięga, Michał (Author) , Ciszek, Bogdan (Author) , Ciszkowska-Łysoń, Beata (Author) , Siebold, Rainer (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2015
In: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy
Year: 2014, Volume: 23, Issue: 11, Pages: 3143-3150
ISSN:1433-7347
DOI:10.1007/s00167-014-3146-7
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-014-3146-7
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Author Notes:Robert Śmigielski, Urszula Zdanowicz, Michał Drwięga, Bogdan Ciszek, Beata Ciszkowska-Łysoń, Rainer Siebold
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Summary:Recently, the configuration of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) from its direct femoral insertion to midsubstance was found to be flat. This might have an important impact for anatomical ACL reconstruction. The purpose of this anatomical study was to evaluate the macroscopic appearance of the ACL from femoral to midsubstance.
Item Description: Published online: 28 June 2014
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ISSN:1433-7347
DOI:10.1007/s00167-014-3146-7

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