The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 7 , Pages 999-1004 , October 2008

A Recession of Posterior Cruciate Ligament in Posterior Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthrosplasty

  • Young-Hoo Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Young-Hoo Kim, MD, The Joint Replacement Center of Korea at Ewha Womans University DongDaeMun Hospital, 70, ChongRo 6-Ga, ChongRo-Gu, Seoul, Korea 110-783.
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  • Jun-Shik Kim, MD
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  • Sung-Hwan Yoon, MD

Received 28 February 2007 ,Accepted 6 September 2007.

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 No benefits or funds were received in support of the study.

PII: S0883-5403(07)00548-7

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2007.09.010

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 7 , Pages 999-1004 , October 2008