Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation
A successful posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction depends on multiple factors. Various techniques have been described for PCL reconstruction. Despite the constant evolution of reconstructive techniques, 26% of residual laxity cases with grade I and II positive posterior drawer tests have...
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author | Emiliano Álvarez-Salinas, M.D. Leandro Civetta, M.D. Javier Reparaz, M.D. Joan Carles Monllau, M.D., Ph.D. Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. |
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description | A successful posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction depends on multiple factors. Various techniques have been described for PCL reconstruction. Despite the constant evolution of reconstructive techniques, 26% of residual laxity cases with grade I and II positive posterior drawer tests have been reported in the literature in patients undergoing PCL reconstruction. Part of these failures is associated with the lack of control of the posterior translation of the tibia and the increase in external tibial rotation. We describe a surgical technique in which a posterolateral tenodesis augmentation associated with a single-bundle reconstruction of the PCL is performed. It is proposed for use in isolated reconstructions of the PCL in cases of grade III ruptures associated with or unassociated with low-grade posterolateral corner injuries. |
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spelling | doaj-art-02a6f57749ce4b63ac810ac0deffc4492025-01-30T05:14:06ZengElsevierArthroscopy Techniques2212-62872025-01-01141103167Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction AugmentationEmiliano Álvarez-Salinas, M.D.0Leandro Civetta, M.D.1Javier Reparaz, M.D.2Joan Carles Monllau, M.D., Ph.D.3Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.4Sanatorio del Norte, Corrientes, Argentina; Universidad Nacional del Noreste, ArgentinaSanatorio del Norte, Corrientes, Argentina; Universidad Nacional del Noreste, ArgentinaSanatorio del Norte, Corrientes, Argentina; Universidad Nacional del Noreste, ArgentinaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital del Mar, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; ICATKnee, (ICATME), Hospital Universitari Dexeus, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainLaboratory of Biomechanics, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico; Department of Traumatology, Medical Services of the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico; Address correspondence to Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., Laboratory of Biomechanics, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León (U.A.N.L.), Av. Francisco I. Madero and Av. Dr. Eduardo Aguirre Pequeño, s/n, Col. Mitras Centro, CP 66460, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.A successful posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction depends on multiple factors. Various techniques have been described for PCL reconstruction. Despite the constant evolution of reconstructive techniques, 26% of residual laxity cases with grade I and II positive posterior drawer tests have been reported in the literature in patients undergoing PCL reconstruction. Part of these failures is associated with the lack of control of the posterior translation of the tibia and the increase in external tibial rotation. We describe a surgical technique in which a posterolateral tenodesis augmentation associated with a single-bundle reconstruction of the PCL is performed. It is proposed for use in isolated reconstructions of the PCL in cases of grade III ruptures associated with or unassociated with low-grade posterolateral corner injuries.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724003001 |
spellingShingle | Emiliano Álvarez-Salinas, M.D. Leandro Civetta, M.D. Javier Reparaz, M.D. Joan Carles Monllau, M.D., Ph.D. Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation Arthroscopy Techniques |
title | Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation |
title_full | Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation |
title_fullStr | Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation |
title_full_unstemmed | Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation |
title_short | Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation |
title_sort | nonanatomic posterolateral tenodesis for posterior ligament reconstruction augmentation |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724003001 |
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