Arthroscopic Bridge Technique for PCL Avulsion: Surgical Technique and Key Points

This study describes all-arthroscopic fixation of the posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture using ‘suture bridge technique’. We used this technique in 3 consecutive patients. All were satisfied and returned to the activities prior to injury. This technique can be considered as a safe and eff...

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Published in:Archives of bone and joint surgery 2016-10, Vol.4 (4), p.393-395
Main Authors: Nourbakhsh, Seyed Taghi, Bahramian, Fateme, Zafarani, Zohreh, Alidousti, Ardeshir, Aslani, Hamidreza
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Language:English
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Summary:This study describes all-arthroscopic fixation of the posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture using ‘suture bridge technique’. We used this technique in 3 consecutive patients. All were satisfied and returned to the activities prior to injury. This technique can be considered as a safe and effective method for fixation of PCL avulsion, which allows active mobilization with lowered risk of complications.
ISSN:2345-4644
2345-461X