Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Bone-Patella Tendon-Bone Autograft With Press-Fit Femoral Fixation: The Original Chambat Technique.

Levy, Yoann; Gousopoulos, Lampros; Hopper, Graeme P; Grob, Charles; Vieira, Thais Dutra; Fayard, Jean-Marie; Thaunat, Mathieu; Chambat, Pierre et al. · Arthrosc Tech · 2022

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Abstract

Patellar tendon grafts have long been considered the gold standard for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). This Technical Note describes ACLR using bone-patella tendon-bone (BPTB) autograft with press-fit femoral fixation using an outside-in drilling technique.

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