LARS Ligaments
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LARS LIGAMENTS
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The LARS Ligaments
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LARS LIGAMENTS CASE STUDIES


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  1. Derricks G., LARS anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 1995,  3(3): 187-205.

  2. Dominkus M., Sabeti M., Toma C., Krepler P., Kotz R., Extensor mechanism reconstruction with a polyester band in limb salvage surgery, University Clinic of Orthopaedics, Vienna, Austria.

  3. Duval, N., Étude comparative de la reconstruction du ligament croisé antérieur par autogreffe du tendon rotulien vs. ligament artificiel LARS, Centre de Recherche en Orthopédie du Centre de Recherche Louis-Charles Simard, Montreal, Canada.

  4. Fialka C., Michlits W., Stampfl P., Oberleitner G., Funovic P., Schmidt W., Aharinejad A., Vécsei V., Biomechanical analysis of different operative techniques for complete acromioclavicular joint disruptions, Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care, 2005, 13: 154-159.

  5. Fialka C., Stampfl P., Oberleitner G., Vécsei V., Traumatic acromioclavicular joint separation: Current concepts, European Surgery, 2004, 36(1): 20-24.

  6. Fialka C., Oberleitner G., Hexel M., Stampfl P., Vécsei V., Preliminary results in AC-joint dislocation using a ligament augmentation device (LARS), Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

  7. Hagemeister N., Long R., Yahia L?H., Duval N., Krudwig W., Witzel U., de Guise J.A., Quantitative comparison of three different types of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction methods: Laxity and 3-D kinematic measurements, Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering, 2002, 12(1): 47-57.

  8. Hagemeister N., Duval N., Yahia L?H., Krudwig W., Witzel U., de Guise J.A., Comparison of two methods for reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament using a computer based method: quantitative evaluation of laxity, three-dimensional kinematics and ligament deformation measurement in cadaver knees, The Knee (Elsevier Science), 2002, 9(4): 291-299.

  9. Hagemeister N., Duval N., Yahia L?H., Krudwig W., Witzel U., de Guise J.A., Computer based method for the three-dimensional kinematic analysis of combined posterior cruciate ligament and postero-lateral complex reconstructions on cadaver knees, The Knee (Elsevier Science), 2003, 10(3): 249-256.

  10. Johnson D., Laboureau J.P., Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Synthetics (Chap.) In Gregory C. Fanelli (2001 Ed.): Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Practical Guide to Management, New York: Springer-Verlag, pp.189-214.

  11. Laboureau J.P., Reconstruction of posterior cruciate ligament rupture and posterolateral instability with synthetic ligaments, Surgical Techniques in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2001, 55-540-C-20, 7 p.

  12. Lavoie P., Fletcher J., Duval N., Patient satisfaction needs as related to knee stability and objective findings after ACL reconstruction using the LARS artificial ligament, The Knee, 2000 July, 7(3): 157-163.

  13. Leduc S., Yahia L?H., Boudreault F., Fernandes J.C., Duval N., Mechanical evaluation of a ligament fixation system for ACL reconstruction at the tibia in a canine cadaver model (French article), Annales de Chirurgie, 1999, 53(8): 735-741.

  14. Massart P., Acromioclavicular separations: Coracoclavicular ligamentoplasty, Clinique St-Joseph, France.

  15. Nau, T., Lavoie, P., Duval, N., A new generation of artificial ligaments in reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament: Two-year follow-up of a randomised trial, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2002, 84(3): 356-360.

  16. Ranger P., Berry G., Talbot M., Fernandez J., Treatment of acute dislocations using synthetic ligaments, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2002, 84(3): 141-144.

  17. Roman, C.C., Alonso, M.G., Nistal, J., Our experience with LARS artificial plasty in massive rotator cuff tear, Hospital Universitario Del Rio Hortega, Spain.

  18. Sati M., de Guise, J. A., Larouche, S., Drouin G., Improving in vivo knee kinematic measurements: application to prosthetic ligament analysis, The Knee , 1996, 3(4): 179-190.

  19. Senni, C., Etude Clinique de 23 cas de luxation acromio-claviculaire traités par ligamentoplastie par ligament artificiel LARS, Nice, France.

  20. Skrbensky, L.G., Lass, R., Abduction force after supraspinatus reconstruction using the LARS ligament augmentation, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

  21. Tabrizian M., Leroy-Gallisot A., Yahia L?H., Technical report: Evaluation of synthetic LARS knee ligaments, Biomechanics and Biomaterials Research Group, École Polytechnique de Montréal, 1996, pp.1-34.

  22. Talbot M., Berry G., Fernandes J., Ranger P., Knee dislocations: Experience at the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2004, 47(1): 20-24.

  23. Trieb K., Blahovec H., Brand G., Sabeti M., Dominkus M., Kotz R., In vivo and in vitro cellular ingrowth into a new generation of artificial ligaments, European Surgical Research, 2004, 36(3):148-151.

  24. Yahia L?H., Hagemeister N., Drouin G., Rivard C.H., Rhalmi S., Newman N., Technical report: Evaluation of cruciate ligament prostheses: Criticism of the current concepts and procedures, Biomechanics and Biomaterials Research Group, École Polytechnique de Montréal, 1996, pp.1-26.

  25. Yahia L?H., Hagemeister N., Drouin G., Rivard C.H., Rhalmi S. (1997), Ligaments and Ligamentoplasties, New York: Springer-Verlag, 387 p.