Effects of Each Phase of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery on Joint Contracture in Rats
Background Although anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery is known to cause joint contracture, the mechanisms of this process are unknown. We aimed to assess the effects of transection of this ligament and each phase of reconstruction surgery on contracture formation. Materials and metho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2021.1985193 |