Interference screw versus Endoscrew fixation for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A biomechanical comparative study in sawbones and porcine knees

Interference screw fixation is one of the most common methods for ligament reconstruction. Although the advantages and clinical outcomes of this procedure have been widely reported, post-surgical complications often arise. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a new femoral fixation device, the...

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Main Authors: Chu-Chih Hung, Wen-Chuan Chen, Chan-Tsung Yang, Cheng-Kung Cheng, Chih-Hwa Chen, Yu-Shu Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X14000205