Patellar Tendon Graft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Technique With Suture Tape Augmentation.

ABSTRACT: Suture tape augmentation for repair and in combination with reconstruction with grafts has been described for multiple procedures. To date, no description of a patellar tendon graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with an augmented graft has been published. This Technical Note details a technique we developed to incorporate a cross-linked suture tape into a patellar tendon graft.

SUBMITTER: McGee R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6506723 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature