Minimizing the risk of injury to the popliteal artery during pullout repair of medial meniscus posterior root tears: A cadaveric study

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the positional effect of guide pins used in the transtibial pullout repair of medial meniscus posterior root tears on the popliteal artery. Methods: We used eight cadaveric knees. Two 2.4-mm guide pins were inserted into the posterior root of...

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Main Authors: Yuta Mori, Tomoaki Kamiya, Shinichiro Okimura, Kousuke Shiwaku, Yohei Okada, Atsushi Teramoto, Toshihiko Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687323000316