Embryology, anatomy, and function of the anterior cruciate ligament
Ellison, A.E.; Berg, E.E.
Orthopedic Clinics of North America 16(1): 3-14
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0030-5898 PMID: 3969275 Document Number: 243741
Our basic science knowledge predicates all enlightened discussions of anterior cruciate ligament morbidity and the principles of its reconstruction. To provide a framework for this symposium, the salient anatomy, embryology, and biomechanical functions of this complex structure are presented.
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