late, then the distal nerve transfer can be utilised. The suggested algorithm should be employed to guide the treating orthopaedic surgeon at the time of ligament reconstruction. Conflict of Interest None declared. Funding No benefits
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migrate posteriorly with the distal forearm or it may disassociate from the ulna (Monteggia equivalent). Most of the time, ligamentous disruption occurs through bone fragments, so that once the bones are fixed, ligament repair or reconstruction is not
Evrim Sirin, Nuri Aydin, and Osman Mert Topkar
interest in arthroscopic management of these injuries. 17 Many techniques have been described and they are principally addressed to repair CC ligaments. However, proper management requires reconstruction of the AC ligament as well as the superior joint
Riccardo D’Ambrosi, Katia Corona, Germano Guerra, Simone Cerciello, Chiara Ursino, Nicola Ursino, and Michael Hantes
reconstruction graft failure. Therefore, in the context of a multi-ligament knee injury involving the POL, early concurrent repair or reconstruction is recommended to facilitate early mobilization and rehabilitation. 26 The existing relevant literature
Sohrab Keyhani, Mohammad Movahedinia, Arash Sherafat Vaziri, Mehran Soleymanha, Fardis Vosoughi, Mohammad Tahami, and Robert F LaPrade
elevates the sagging fragment without requiring the figure-of-four position ( 31 ) ( Fig. 5E and F ). Posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Arthroscopic PCL reconstruction can be performed with or without posterior portals, both of which are
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. Adequate trochlear shape and sulcus depth are major stabilisers in knee flexion greater than 20°. 29 Hence, MPFL reconstruction has become one of the most important surgical techniques for chronic patellar instability. This ligament has a tensile
Emanuele Diquattro, Sonja Jahnke, Francesco Traina, Francesco Perdisa, Roland Becker, and Sebastian Kopf
Introduction Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most commonly sustained knee injuries, with an estimated incidence of 200 000 per year only in the USA ( 1 , 2 ). In young, active patients, ACL reconstruction (ACL-R) is the
Sebastian Siebenlist, Arne Buchholz, and Karl F. Braun
ligament reconstructions should be performed last. 39 , 40 Fig. 7 (a) and (b) Monteggia-like lesion (type IID); (c) CT scans illustrate the radial neck fracture, the comminution of the coronoid base and the additional coronoid tip fragment as well
Gilles Pasquier, Matthieu Ehlinger, and Didier Mainard
when the capsule and ligament constraints have failed completely 5 or when massive bone defects are present. 6 It is uncertain whether the evolution in bone loss reconstruction 7 , 8 and bone fixation methods, or the introduction of
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anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction . Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2016 ; 102 : 857 - 861 . 19 Pujol N , Lorbach O . Meniscal repair: Results . In: Hulet C , Pereira H , Peretti G , Denti M