“Biological failure” of the anterior cruciate ligament graft
✍ Scribed by J. Ménétrey; V. B. Duthon; T. Laumonier; D. Fritschy
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0942-2056
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## Abstract This study was undertaken to determine how accurately total graft force and load‐sharing between graft segments could be set and maintained during augmented anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in the goat knee. Special procedures were developed to reduce the effect of tissue
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## Surgical principles A number of approaches have been adopted over time in dealing with the ACL deficient knee. These can be considered under several headings. ## ACL repair Primary repair was the earliest approach to the ACL problem, the first report in the literature being Mayo Robson 1 at