Arthroscopic posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring tendons: one-incision technique with Endobutton.

Shino, K; Nakagawa, S; Nakamura, N; Matsumoto, N; Toritsuka, Y; Natsu-ume, T · Arthroscopy · 1996

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Abstract

The one-incision surgical technique using autogenous hamstring tendons with Endobutton (Acufex Microsurgical Inc. Mansfield, MA) femoral end fixation for posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is described. This technique avoids a second incision on the femoral side, and is adaptable to various graft materials (autogenous or allogeneic bone-patellar tendon-bone, hamstring, or Achilles tendon.

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