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Research Article

Visualization of postoperative anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction bone tunnels

Reliability of standard radiographs, CT scans, and 3D virtual reality images

Duncan E MeuffelsDepartment of Orthopaedic SurgeryCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Jan-Willem PottersDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery
,
Anton HJ KoningDepartment of Bioinformatics, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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Charles H Brown Jr Abu Dhabi Knee and Sports Medicine Center, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Jan AN VerhaarDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Max ReijmanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery
Pages 699-703 | Received 28 Nov 2010, Accepted 13 Jun 2011, Published online: 17 Oct 2011

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