Knee ligament anatomy and biomechanics

JD Hassebrock, MT Gulbrandsen… - Sports medicine and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
An understanding of knee ligament anatomy and biomechanics is foundational for
physicians treating knee injuries, especially the more rare and morbid multiligamentous …

The anatomy of the ACL and its importance in ACL reconstruction

K Markatos, MK Kaseta, SN Lallos, DS Korres… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) anatomy is very significant if a reconstruction is
attempted after its rupture. An anatomic study should have to address, its biomechanical …

Nonanatomic tunnel position in traditional transtibial single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction evaluated by three-dimensional computed tomography

S Kopf, B Forsythe, AK Wong, S Tashman, W Anderst… - JBJS, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Transtibial drilling techniques are widely used for arthroscopic reconstruction
of the anterior cruciate ligament, most likely because they simplify femoral tunnel placement …

Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a changing paradigm

FH Fu, CF van Eck, S Tashman, JJ Irrgang… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2015 - Springer
Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee is potentially devastating for the
patient and can result in both acute and long-term clinical problems. Consequently, the ACL …

Anterior cruciate ligament femoral footprint anatomy: systematic review of the 21st century literature

JW Piefer, TR Pflugner, MD Hwang… - Arthroscopy: The Journal …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of our study was to systematically review current arthroscopic and
related literature and to characterize the anatomic centrum of the anterior cruciate ligament …

Bony and soft tissue landmarks of the ACL tibial insertion site: an anatomical study

M Ferretti, D Doca, SM Ingham, M Cohen… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To identify and describe reliable landmarks for tibial tunnel placement in
anatomical ACL reconstruction. Methods Eight non-paired cadaveric knees were used. After …

Accuracy and reliability of length measurements on three-dimensional computed tomography using open-source OsiriX software

G Kim, HJ Jung, HJ Lee, JS Lee, S Koo… - Journal of digital …, 2012 - Springer
There is a growing interest in three-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT) as a
research tool for the study of bone, joint anatomy, and kinematics. However, when CT data …

[HTML][HTML] The role of fibers in the femoral attachment of the anterior cruciate ligament in resisting tibial displacement

Y Kawaguchi, E Kondo, R Takeda, K Akita… - … : The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose was to clarify the load-bearing functions of the fibers of the femoral
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) attachment in resisting tibial anterior drawer and rotation …

Anatomic single-and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, part 2: clinical application of surgical technique

J Karlsson, JJ Irrgang, CF van Eck… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The anterior cruciate ligament has been and is of great interest to scientists and orthopaedic
surgeons worldwide. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction was initially performed using …

Transtibial ACL reconstruction technique fails to position drill tunnels anatomically in vivo 3D CT study

S Kopf, B Forsythe, AK Wong, S Tashman… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to visualize and quantify the positions of femoral and
tibial tunnels in patients who underwent traditional transtibial single-bundle ACL …