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SUBMITTER: Kassam AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5040168 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kassam Al-Amin M AM Schranz Peter J PJ Mandalia Vipul I VI
Arthroscopy techniques 20160801 4
Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction has been shown to reduce the risk of graft failure and to improve patient-related clinical outcomes. The posterior border of the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus is a useful marker for anatomic tibial tunnel placement. Assessment of a preoperative magnetic resonance imaging scan can allow surgical planning of tibial tunnel placement to allow for anatomic, patient-specific tibial tunnel placement during anatomic anterior cruciate ligament re ...[more]