Meniscus Allograft Transplantation
4 Meniscus Allograft Transplantation Kevin B. Freedman and Brian J. Cole There has been an emerging emphasis on meniscal preservation following meniscal injuries primarily due to an increasing understanding of…
Tibial Spine Fractures
30 Tibial Spine Fracture Robert E. Hunter Tibial spine avulsion fractures represent an avulsion of the tibial eminence at the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) insertion. Poncet first described eminence fractures…
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: All-Inside Arthroscopic Technique and Tibial Inlay Technique with Two-Strand Quadriceps Tendon-Patellar Bone Graft
21 Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: All-Inside Arthroscopic Technique and Tibial Inlay Technique with Two-Strand Quadriceps Tendon-Patellar Bone Graft Frank R. Noyes Indications Acute and chronic complete posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Hamstring Tendon Autograft
14 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Hamstring Tendon Autograf Peter T. Simonian Indications A patient with an acute or chronic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) insufficiency who either is involved in high-risk…
Proximal/Distal Realignment for Patellar Instability
26 Proximal/Distal Realignment for Patellar Instability Matthew J. Matava and Frank Tull Indications Patellar instability may be manifested in one of three ways: as an acute, isolated patellar dislocation; as…
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation of the Femoral Condyle
8 Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation of the Femoral Condyle Michael J. D’Amato and Brian J. Cole Treatment of articular cartilage injuries is an evolving science and presents one of the most…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision
16 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision Jeff A. Fox and Bernard R. Bach Jr. Indications Recurrent symptomatic instability Cause of Failure: Determine Cause of Failure Trauma Errors in surgical technique a….
Arthroscopic Treatment of Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures
31 Arthroscopic Treatment of Latera Tibial Plateau Fractures Richard A. Marder and Jan P. Ertl Arthroscopy has been shown to have a valuable role in the treatment of lateral tibial…
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Achilles’ Tendon Allograft
19 Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Achilles’ Tendon Allograft Matthew D. Pepe and Christopher D. Harner Over the past several years, basic science information regarding the anatomy and biomechanics of…
Arthroscopic Lateral Retinacular Release
25 Arthroscopic Lateral Retinacular Release Gary S. Fanton and Jeffrey A. Kantor Lateral retinacular release of the patella is a surgical procedure that may be performed arthroscopically or open, depending…
