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Anterior cruciate ligament injuries: treatment and rehabilitation

(Verletzungen des äußeren Kreuzbandes: Behandlung und Rehabilitation)

Of specifically ligamentous injuries to the knee, rupture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) has been the commonest, and has the greatest potential to cause both short term and long term disability. In this connection the article deals with: - Functional Anatomy, - Rationale for Treatment, - Causes of ACL Rupture, - History, - Examination, - Management of the Ruptured ACL. Surgical Techniques Rehabilitation
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Notationen:Biowissenschaften und Sportmedizin
Veröffentlicht in:Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine and Science
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1998
Online-Zugang:http://sportsci.org/encyc/aclinj/aclinj.html
Dokumentenarten:Artikel
Level:hoch