ACL reconstruction and extra-articular tenodesis

Clin Sports Med. 2013 Jan;32(1):141-53. doi: 10.1016/j.csm.2012.08.013. Epub 2012 Sep 25.

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to update the orthopedic community on the role of lateral extra-articular tenodesis in the management of anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knees. Information includes historical perspective, current applications and techniques, and a review of published outcomes.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament / surgery*
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries*
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction / methods*
  • Humans
  • Joint Instability / surgery*
  • Knee Injuries / surgery*
  • Reoperation
  • Tendons / transplantation
  • Tenodesis / methods*
  • Treatment Failure