Anatomic Double-Bundle Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Using Fresh-Frozen Allograft Tissue

Robert N. Royalty, David M. Junkin, Darren L. Johnson

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Abstract

Revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction presents many technical considerations not seen in primary ACL reconstruction. A variety of allograft options are available for use during revision ACL reconstruction, including bone-patella tendon-bone, calcaneus-Achilles tendon, and all soft-tissue grafts. Anatomic double-bundle ACL technique improves knee kinematics and provides the rotatory stability necessary to return to ACL-dependent activities.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)311-326
Number of pages16
JournalClinics in Sports Medicine
Volume28
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2009

Keywords

  • Allograft
  • Anterior cruciate ligament
  • Revision

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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