Transepicondylar distance measured on MRI can predict the length of the graft required for different anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) techniques useful for revision surgery.

Federica Rosso Roberto Rossi Riccardo Faletti Antonino Cantivalli Davide Blonna Davide Edoardo Bonasia

Published in: Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (2022)

Accurate formulas were created to calculate the graft length needed for different ACL revision techniques and ALL reconstruction/LET techniques from TD. These formulas can be used during preoperative planning of ACL revision cases.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
total hip arthroplasty
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance imaging
coronary artery bypass
high resolution
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
mass spectrometry
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease