Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
5 years ago

Editorial Commentary: Fixation of Soft-Tissue Anterior Cruciate Ligament Grafts in Osteoporotic Bone

Tibial-side fixation of soft-tissue grafts in osteoporotic bone has become an important concern, as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction indications push toward older patients. Although soft-tissue fixation with an interference screw and cortical button may be statistically stronger than graft fixation with a screw or button alone, this hybrid construct is probably not optimized from a clinical perspective.

Publisher URL: www.sciencedirect.com/science

DOI: S0749806317303754

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