Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 162-166 , July 2009

Management of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

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PII: S1060-1872(09)00120-8

doi: 10.1053/j.otsm.2009.08.003

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 162-166 , July 2009