Knotless Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair with Adjustable Loop Device and Internal Brace Augmentation

With the recent resurgence of primary anterior cruciate ligament repair, it is important to strive for optimal patient outcomes. This knotless primary repair procedure takes advantage of the use of an adjustable loop device, which allows for intraoperative retensioning by the surgeon. This technical...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arthroscopy techniques (Amsterdam) 2020-12, Vol.9 (12), p.e1967-e1975
Hauptverfasser: Smith, Patrick A, Cook, Corey S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:With the recent resurgence of primary anterior cruciate ligament repair, it is important to strive for optimal patient outcomes. This knotless primary repair procedure takes advantage of the use of an adjustable loop device, which allows for intraoperative retensioning by the surgeon. This technical advancement combined with augmentation with an internal brace could potentially minimize gap formation at the repair site, thereby increasing repair stability and ultimate outcome.
ISSN:2212-6287
2212-6287
DOI:10.1016/j.eats.2020.08.041