Drill wobble – effect on femoral tunnel aperture during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Abstract Background In anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction performed using cortical button fixation on the femur, we have observed a “wobble” effect that can occur when a cannulated femoral drill is used over a guide pin that is not securely fixed in bone. Our study assessed the effect of dril...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-016-0073-1 |