Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 7 , Pages 708-716 , September 2001

Single– versus two–femoral socket anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction technique: Biomechanical analysis using a robotic simulator

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☆ Address correspondence and reprint requests to Tatsuo Mae, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan. E-mail: mae@ort.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

PII: S0749-8063(01)36468-X

doi: 10.1053/jars.2001.25250

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 7 , Pages 708-716 , September 2001

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