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Orthopedic Research Online Journal
Complications Following Endobutton for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
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Open or Close Rafik Yassa*, John Adam and Marya Qulta
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Health Education England North West, UK
*Corresponding author: Rafik Yassa, Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Health Education England North West, Manchester M1 3BN, UK
Submission: May 05, 2018;Published: May 30, 2018
ISSN: 2576-8875Volume2 Issue5
Abstract
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction proved to be the commonest sports injury worldwide. The annual incidence is increasing and is commoner among the professional athlete than the armature ones [1]. Surgical reconstruction of the torn anterior cruciate ligament is performed to restore knee stability and to decrease the adverse consequences of knee instability namely injury to other intraarticular structures [2]. There are a number of options for the femoral fixation of the hamstring graft including interference screw, endobutton and femoral cross-pin. The Endobutton (EB) suture loop and metal plate is commonly used and is relatively cheap. However, there is a number of recognized complications.
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