Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 275-285 , October 2003

Surgical techniques of open surgical reconstruction in the multiple-ligament-injured knee

  • Richard S Richards II, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Claude T Moorman III, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Claude T. Moorman, III, MD, Duke Sports Medicine/DUMC, Rm 317 Finch-Yeager Bldg, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    • Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

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doi: 10.1016/S1060-1872(03)00037-6

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 275-285 , October 2003

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