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Abstract
It is important to realise that the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a living structure which at the present time cannot be truly replaced. It has a purpose built, unique anatomical structure with a blood supply and nerve supply including proprioception and no substitute currently available can fulfill all of these functions.Mesh:
Year: 2001 PMID: 11248572 DOI: 10.1016/s0968-0160(01)00070-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Knee ISSN: 0968-0160 Impact factor: 2.199