Bilateral absence of the anterior cruciate ligament.
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چکیده
We report a rare case of bilateral absence of the anterior cruciate ligament in an adolescent. The clinical picture, the diagnostic and therapeutic approach, the arthroscopic appearance and the follow-up are described. The available literature is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
دوره 17 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001