Comparison of different femoral fixation implants and fit techniques for tunnel widening and clinical outcome in ACL reconstruction using hamstring autograft

Saygi B., Karaman O., ŞİRİN E., Arslan I., Demir A. I., Oztermeli A.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, cilt.136, sa.2, ss.241-247, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 136 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00402-015-2348-x
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.241-247
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: ACL, Fit, Tunnel widening, Clinical outcome, Femoral fixation methods, ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT, RANDOMIZED COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, CROSS-PIN, GRAFT FIXATION, FOLLOW-UP, ENLARGEMENT, ENDOBUTTON, KNEE
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The purpose of the current study is to investigate in different femoral fixation devices whether tight (undersize drilled) fit technique decreases the tunnel widening and improves the clinical outcome compared to conventional technique in ACL reconstruction using hamstring tendon autograft.