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- Title
The effect of skeletal maturity on functional healing of the anterior cruciate ligament.
- Authors
Murray, Martha M; Magarian, Elise M; Harrison, Sophia L; Mastrangelo, Ashley N; Zurakowski, David; Fleming, Braden C
- Abstract
The effects of skeletal maturity on functional ligament healing are unknown. Prior studies have suggested that ligament injuries in skeletally mature animals heal with improved mechanical properties. In this study, we hypothesized that skeletally immature animals have improved functional healing compared with skeletally mature animals.
- Publication
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2010, Vol 92, Issue 11, p2039
- ISSN
1535-1386
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2106/JBJS.I.01368