Mechanical tensile properties of the anterolateral ligament

Abstract Background In a noticeable percentage of patients anterolateral rotational instabilities (ALRI) remain after an isolated ACL reconstruction. Those instabilities may occur due to an insufficiently directed damage of anterolateral structures that is often associated with ACL ruptures. Recent...

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Main Authors: Martin Zens, Matthias J Feucht, Johannes Ruhhammer, Anke Bernstein, Hermann O Mayr, Norbert P Südkamp, Peter Woias, Philipp Niemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-015-0023-3