An Official Journal of Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
ISSN:1897-2276
e-ISSN: 2449-9145
Consultant Orthopedics, Nandana Health Care Services India-Kaade Hospital Unit, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Research Article
Functional outcomes following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with fixed loop suture button and interference screw: A retrospective observational study
Author(s):
YATHIRAJ B R, SRIKANT S IYENGAR, ASHOK KUMAR MOHARANA, SACHIN ANGRISH and DEEPAK TS*
Background: Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a common surgical procedure; however, the outcome of the reconstruction often depends on the graft fixation method. Many fixation devices are available commercially and new devices and methods are emerging on a regular basis. The Infiloop fixed loop suture button and Helysis interference screw are state-of-the-art ACL Reconstruction (ACLR) fixation devices and the present study proposed to assess the functional outcomes and complications associated with them.
Methods: This is a retrospective observational study conducted after obtaining the ethical clearance from institutional ethical committee. Patients between 18-60 years who underwent ACLR surgery between April 2018 to July 2022 using the Infiloop fixed loop suture button and Helysis interference screw were included in this study. Functional outcome of .. Read More»
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