ACL Reconstruction Surgical Technique

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Case description

Allograft bone patellar bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using the arthroscopic three portal technique, narrated by Kevin Stone. The movie contains detailed description of procedure and postoperative recommendations.
‘Our technique of ACL reconstruction involves, what we call a three portal technique. After arthroscopic treatment of other problems within the knee such as treatment articular cartilage defects, torn meniscus cartilages, the ACL is approached. By first cleaning the intercondylar notch. Taking cared up obtain excellent visualization of the ACL insertion sites on a tibia and on a femur. Wall notchplasty is performed only if necessary to improve visualization, or if there is a particularly tight intercondylar notch.’
The allograft used in this procedure has been washed with one of the clening techniques: Biocleanse® or Allowash®.

tags: anterior cruciate ligament minimally invasive surgery

related terms: ACL Reconstruction Surgical Technique, bone patellar bone, arthroscopic three portal technique, postoperative recommendations, Biocleanse®, Allowash®


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