Anterior cruciate ligament - updating article

Abstract

ABSTRACT This updating article on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) has the aim of addressing some of the most interesting current topics in this field. Within this stratified approach, it contains the following sections: ACL remnant; anterolateral ligament and combined intra and extra-articular reconstruction; fixation devices; and ACL femoral tunnel creation techniques.

Keywords

• Ligamento cruzado anterior
• Ligamento patelar
• Instabilidade articular
• Joelho
• Procedimentos cirúrgicos reconstrutivos