Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 247-254 , February 2012

Biomechanics of the Human Triple-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament

  • Yuki Kato, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Sheila J.M. Ingham, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Akira Maeyama, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Pisit Lertwanich, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Joon Ho Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Yutaka Mifune, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Scott Kramer, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Patrick Smolinski, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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  • Freddie H. Fu, M.D., D.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Freddie H. Fu, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, 3471 Fifth Ave, 1010 Kaufmann Bldg, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, U.S.A.

Received 17 October 2010 ,Accepted 27 July 2011.

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 Supported by the Albert B. Ferguson Jr., M.D., Orthopaedic Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation. F.H.F. received a research grant from Smith & Nephew.

 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(11)00996-0

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.07.019

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 247-254 , February 2012

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