Journal article
Aperture and Suspensory Fixation Equally Efficacious for Quadriceps Tendon Graft Fixation in Primary ACL Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
Abstract
This review is aimed to compare suspensory and aperture quadriceps tendon autograft femoral and tibial fixations in primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R), and the clinical outcomes and complication profiles of each fixation method. Greater understanding of the optimal graft fixation technique for quadriceps tendon (QT) autografts may assist surgeons in improving outcomes after ACL-R. PubMed, Embase, and Medline were searched …
Authors
Crum RJ; de Sa D; Kanakamedala AC; Obioha OA; Lesniak BP; Musahl V
Journal
The Journal of Knee Surgery, Vol. 33, No. 07, pp. 704–721
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
7 2020
DOI
10.1055/s-0039-1685160
ISSN
1538-8506