Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

The incidence of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is increasing. Anticipated convergence of malpositioned tunnels, significant graft tunnel widening, and bone loss are all indications for performing a 2-staged revision reconstruction. The goal of this Technical Note is to describe...

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Main Authors: Richard Ma, M.D., Samuel D. Hawkins, B.S., Gregory D. Caplinger, F.N.P., Joseph Temperato, D.O.
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724005498
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description The incidence of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is increasing. Anticipated convergence of malpositioned tunnels, significant graft tunnel widening, and bone loss are all indications for performing a 2-staged revision reconstruction. The goal of this Technical Note is to describe a simple bone-grafting technique for placing allograft bone matrix into femoral and tibial bone tunnels during the first stage of a 2-stage revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
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spelling doaj-art-9f41e0dcef2f4c749245bedffebcf2762025-08-20T02:05:10ZengElsevierArthroscopy Techniques2212-62872025-05-0114510338110.1016/j.eats.2024.103381Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionRichard Ma, M.D.0Samuel D. Hawkins, B.S.1Gregory D. Caplinger, F.N.P.2Joseph Temperato, D.O.3University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.; Address correspondence to Richard Ma, M.D., Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, 1100 Virginia Ave., DC953.00, Columbia, MO 65212 U.S.A.University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.Orthopaedic Services, OhioHealth, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.The incidence of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is increasing. Anticipated convergence of malpositioned tunnels, significant graft tunnel widening, and bone loss are all indications for performing a 2-staged revision reconstruction. The goal of this Technical Note is to describe a simple bone-grafting technique for placing allograft bone matrix into femoral and tibial bone tunnels during the first stage of a 2-stage revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724005498
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Arthroscopy Techniques
title Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
title_full Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
title_fullStr Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
title_full_unstemmed Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
title_short Technique for Grafting Preexisting Bone Tunnels During the First Stage of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
title_sort technique for grafting preexisting bone tunnels during the first stage of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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