Acute Repair and Suture Augmentation for Lateral Collateral Ligament Avulsion of the Knee.

Baker, Hayden P; Capitano, Alex; Wanich, Tony; Nawabi, Danyal H · Arthrosc Tech · 2025

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Lateral collateral ligament avulsion injuries are rare but significant in high-performance athletes, particularly when associated with constitutional varus alignment. This Technical Note describes a surgical technique for acute primary repair and suture augmentation of an lateral collateral ligament avulsion.

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