Outcome of single-bundle hamstring anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using the anteromedial versus the transtibial technique: a systematic review and meta …

Y Chen, KHZ Chua, A Singh, JH Tan, X Chen… - Arthroscopy: the Journal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the clinical outcomes of single-bundle hamstring anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction between the anteromedial (AM) and transtibial (TT) …

The relationship between femoral tunnels created by the transtibial, anteromedial portal, and outside-in techniques and the anterior cruciate ligament footprint

HR Gadikota, JA Sim, A Hosseini… - The American journal …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Tunnels created for reconstruction of a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
are critical determinants of joint stability and clinical outcomes. There is limited objective …

Comparison between rigid and flexible systems for drilling the femoral tunnel through an anteromedial portal in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

AG Silver, SG Kaar, MK Grisell, JM Reagan… - … : The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the differences in femoral tunnel
length and distance to the lateral anatomic structures when using standard and flexible …

Is femoral tunnel length correlated with the intercondylar notch and femoral condyle geometry after double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using the …

JH Wang, JG Kim, JH Ahn, HC Lim, Y Hoshino… - Arthroscopy: The Journal …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To analyze femoral tunnel geometry using computed tomography (CT) imaging
and evaluate the anatomic factors affecting femoral tunnel length after anterior cruciate …

Avoiding tunnel collisions between fibular collateral ligament and ACL posterolateral bundle reconstruction

L Camarda, MD′ Arienzo, GP Patera, L Filosto… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk of tunnel collisions of the fibular
collateral ligament (FCL) and posterolateral bundle anterior cruciate ligament (PLB-ACL) …

Influences of knee flexion angle and portal position on the location of femoral tunnel outlet in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with anteromedial portal …

K Osaki, K Okazaki, Y Tashiro, H Matsubara… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the influences of knee flexion angle and portal position on the location
of femoral tunnel outlet in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with the …

Use of transtibial aimer via the accessory anteromedial portal to identify the center of the ACL footprint

U Celentano, MPA Cardoso, CAQ Martins… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To assess the ability of a transtibial aimer with a 7-mm off-set in a standardized
position to reach the center of the ACL footprint on the femur through the AM portal. Methods …

Knee flexion angle is more important than guidewire type in preventing posterior femoral cortex blowout: a cadaveric study

LYH Dave, J Nyland, DNM Caborn - … The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study compared femoral intraosseous “tunnel” length and distance from the
posterior femoral cortex (PFC) when straight and flexible guidewires were drilled through an …

Relationship between thickness of the anteromedial bundle and thickness of the posterolateral bundle in the normal ACL

M Katouda, T Soejima, T Kanazawa, K Tabuchi… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Since the development of the anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament
(ACL) reconstruction, many studies have focused on excursion and/or tension of each graft …

The relation between knee flexion angle and anterior cruciate ligament femoral tunnel characteristics: a cadaveric study comparing a standard and a far anteromedial …

D Alavekios, A Peterson, J Patton, MH McGarry… - … : The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
femoral tunnel characteristics between 2 common arthroscopic portals used for ACL …