Transtibial technique versus two incisions in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: tunnel positioning, isometricity and functional evaluation

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To compare the transtibial and two-incision techniques for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using a single band. METHODS: A prospective and randomized study was conducted in blocks. Patients underwent ACL reconstruction by means of two techniques: transtibial (...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Hideki Yanasse, Alisson Amoroso Lima, Rodrigo Silveira Antoniassi, Danilo Abu Ezzedin, Marcos Henrique Ferreira Laraya, Roberto Ryuiti Mizobuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000300274&lng=en&tlng=en