Tunnel Position for Anatomical Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament
10.4055/jkoa.2020.55.4.305
- Author:
Jin Kyu LEE
1
;
Jae-Hyuk YANG
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Korea
- Publication Type:Symposium
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2020;55(4):305-310
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
The review provides updated concepts regard to the anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) footprints. The concept of anatomicalACL reconstruction, in which the graft is placed in the native ACL insertion area, has been introduced. However, there is still no consensuson the anatomical positioning of the femoral and tibial tunnel. In this study, authors review and update the literature regarding the tunnelposition for anatomical ACL reconstruction.
