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Tibial Tunnel Positioning Technique Using Bony/Anatomical Landmarks in Anatomical Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Source :
- Arthroscopy Techniques, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp e49-e55 (2017)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2017.
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Abstract
- Because various biomechanical studies and clinical results have shown the effectiveness of an anatomical approach for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, this approach has become gradually commonplace to improve postoperative performance. Standard tunnel positioning methods with accuracy, reproducibility, and adaptability to varied concepts are essential for the success of anatomical ACL reconstruction. However, there were no standard tibial tunnel positioning methods to satisfy these conditions. This technical note reports our tibial tunnel positioning technique using bony and/or anatomical landmarks for anatomical ACL reconstruction.
- Subjects :
- Orthopedic surgery
030222 orthopedics
medicine.medical_specialty
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
business.industry
Tibial tunnel
Anterior cruciate ligament
medicine.medical_treatment
Technical note
030229 sport sciences
Anatomy
musculoskeletal system
Surgery
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
medicine.anatomical_structure
Technical Note
medicine
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
business
RD701-811
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 22126287
- Volume :
- 6
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Arthroscopy Techniques
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....38bb4d6aa33d190c2f58f50d0a6b23a2