Treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries, part I

BD Beynnon, RJ Johnson, JA Abate… - … American journal of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are common among athletes. Although the true natural
history remains unclear, anterior cruciate ligament injuries are functionally disabling; they …

Current concepts review: revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

MS George, WR Dunn… - The American journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Failed anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction presents a difficult clinical challenge.
Successful revision ACL reconstruction depends on identifying the causes of failure and …

Prospective randomized clinical evaluation of conventional single-bundle, anatomic single-bundle, and anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament …

M Hussein, CF van Eck, A Cretnik… - … American journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Three different techniques of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction—
conventional (transtibial) single bundle (CSB), anatomic single bundle (ASB), and anatomic …

Radiographic landmarks for femoral tunnel placement in medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

PB Schöttle, A Schmeling… - … American journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament has recently become
popular for restoring patellofemoral stability. Femoral insertion site anatomy of the medial …

Anatomic single-and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction flowchart

CF van Eck, BP Lesniak, VM Schreiber… - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Anatomy is the foundation of orthopaedic surgery, and the advancing knowledge of the
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) anatomy has led to the development of improved modern …

Prospective analysis of failure rate and predictors of failure after anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with allograft

CF Van Eck, JG Schkrohowsky… - … American journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is one of the most frequently
performed orthopaedic procedures. Failures are a reality of surgery; to limit failures, we must …

Fifteen-year outcome of endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with patellar tendon autograft for “isolated” anterior cruciate ligament tear

C Hui, LJ Salmon, A Kok, S Maeno… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Few studies report the long-term results of anterior cruciate ligament rupture
and single-incision endoscopic reconstructive surgery. Outcomes are often clouded by …

Anteromedial portal versus transtibial drilling techniques in ACL reconstruction: a blinded cross-sectional study at two-to five-year follow-up

E Alentorn-Geli, G Samitier, P Álvarez… - International …, 2010 - Springer
Drilling of the femoral tunnel with the transtibial (TT) technique is widely used in bone-
patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Recent studies …

Femoral tunnel placement during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: an in vivo imaging analysis comparing transtibial and 2-incision tibial tunnel–independent …

ES Abebe, CT Moorman III… - … American journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Recent studies have questioned the ability of the transtibial technique to place
the anterior cruciate ligament graft within the footprint of the anterior cruciate ligament on the …

Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a 2-stage technique with bone grafting of the tibial tunnel

NP Thomas, R Kankate, F Wandless… - The American journal …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Revision anterior cruciate ligament surgery is often considered a salvage
procedure with limited goals. However, this limitation need not be the case. Similar to …