Collagen fibril populations in human anterior cruciate ligament allografts.

Autor: Shino, Konsei, Oakes, Barry W.
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Zdroj: American Journal of Sports Medicine; Mar/Apr95, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p203, 7p, 8 Black and White Photographs, 8 Graphs
Abstrakt: Analyzes the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft remodeling process by quantification of collagen fibril population profiles. Loss of large-diameter collagen fibrils in allografts 6 months or older; Advantages of an allograft procedure over the patellar tendon autograft; Transformation of tendons used as ACL allografts into collagen fibrils.
Databáze: Complementary Index