Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Rupture of Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Conditions
Keywords
Achilles allograft, cruciate ligament, reconstruction
Brief summary
This study introduce cases of simultaneous multiple cruciate ligament reconstructions with a single free tendon Achilles allograft using new technique.
Interventions
Multiple cruciate ligament reconstructions with a single Achilles allograft with was divided into two or three strips according to the thickness and length of the allograft.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* subjects who had any concomitant meniscus or cartilage injuries
Exclusion criteria
* subjects who required reconstruction of medial or lateral collateral ligament, or posterolateral ligament complex * subject who wanted reconstruction with autograft * subject who denied participation in this study * subject who would meet the national reimbursement criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| circumference and length of the Achilles allograft | day 1 | After the fresh frozen Achilles allograft was thawed, circumference and length of the tendinous portion of the allograft were measured. According to the circumference and length of the allograft, it was divided into two or three grafts for cruciate ligament reconstruction. |
Countries
South Korea