Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction Using Suspensory Button Fixation
Despite advancements in surgical techniques for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, some patients still experience rotational instability after surgery. Anterior cruciate ligament and anterolateral ligament reconstruction have been described using hamstring tendon autograft while preserving the insertion of the semitendinosus tendon. This article describes a combined anterior cruciate ligament and anterolateral ligament reconstruction using a hamstring tendon autograft with a suspensory button fixation.
Authors
- Levi Reina Fernandes
- Alcindo Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6463-7604)
- Carlos Mesquita Queirós
- Alexandre Castro
Institutions
- Unidade Local de Saúde de Entre Douro e Vouga (PT)
- Instituto Politécnico de Santarém (PT)
- Hospital da Luz (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroscopy Techniques
- Published
- 2024-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2024.103164
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57