Design and evaluation of a prosthetic anterior cruciate ligament replacement medical device

Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a relatively common sports-related injury for which the current treatment is reconstruction with an autograft or allograft. Drawbacks associated with each of the current options would make a prosthetic alternative advantageous, however, artificial...

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Main Author: Bach, Jason Samuel
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2013
Subjects:
ACL
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/47580