PT Inquest Episode 40: ACLR Technique and Kinematic Forces

In Episode 40 we look at a comparing the transtibial (TT) and the anteriomedial portal (AMP) techniques for ACL reconstruction and their effect on femoral tunnel orientation and subsequent postoperative knee joint kinematics. Does technique matter? Are the differences clinically relevant?

Knee Moment and Shear Force Are Correlated With Femoral Tunnel Orientation After Single-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
Wang H, Fleischli JE, Hutchinson ID, Zheng NN.
Am J Sports Med. Published online July 25, 2014.

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Music for Episode 40:
“The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake
Used by Permission

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