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Anteversion and length of the femoral tunnel in ACL reconstruction: in-vivo comparison between rigid and flexible instrumentation.

Frank WeinBenoit OsemontThomas GoetzmannAdrien JacquotJeremy ValluyMo SaffariniDaniel Molé
Published in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2019)
This study demonstrated that flexible reamers produce significantly more anteverted and longer femoral tunnels during ACL reconstruction than rigid reamers. Clinical studies remain necessary to assess the outcomes of ACL reconstruction using flexible reamers.
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