Immunohistochemical and immunocytochemical study of mechanoreceptors in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the remnant-preserving technique using Achilles tendon allografts

Abstract Background Attempts have been made to validate the significance of remnant preservation with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using immunohistochemical and immunocytochemical techniques. The purpose of this study was to examine the expression of mechanoreceptors in the remnan...

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Main Authors: Keun Churl Chun, Sung Hyun Lee, Jeong Woo Kim, Eun Jung Jin, Kwang Mee Kim, Churl Hong Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0593-0