Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Anatomic Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction Using the Iliotibial Band Results in Less Internal Rotation Constraint and Lateral Compartment Joint Loading As Compared With the Modified Lemaire Procedure: A Robotic Biomechanical Study
By Luke V. Tollefson BS, Erik L. Slette MD, Evan P. Shoemaker BA and 6 others.
Abstract
Background
While current anterolateral complex knee procedures have been demonstrated to reduce anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) graft failures, concerns about potential lateral compartment overload are present.
