Acute Repair and Suture Augmentation for Lateral Collateral Ligament Avulsion of the Knee
Lateral collateral ligament avulsion injuries are rare but significant in high-performance athletes, particularly when associated with constitutional varus alignment. This Technical Note describes a surgical technique for acute primary repair and suture augmentation of an lateral collateral ligament avulsion.
Authors
- Hayden P. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9306-7006)
- Danyal H. Nawabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6057-3781)
- Tony Wanich
- Alex Capitano
Institutions
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroscopy Techniques
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2025.103832
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00