The anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament and its relevance to the technique of reconstruction

R Śmigielski, U Zdanowicz, M Drwięga… - The bone & joint …, 2016 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is commonly performed and has been for
many years. Despite this, the technical details related to ACL anatomy, such as tunnel …

A systematic review of anterior cruciate ligament femoral footprint location evaluated by quadrant method for single-bundle and double-bundle anatomic …

H Xu, C Zhang, Q Zhang, T Du, M Ding, Y Wang… - Arthroscopy: the Journal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To unravel the standard position of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) femoral origin
and deduce practical arthroscopic localization and postsurgical evaluation method. Methods …

Flat midsubstance of the anterior cruciate ligament with tibial “C”-shaped insertion site

R Siebold, P Schuhmacher, F Fernandez… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose This anatomical cadaver study was performed to investigate the flat appearance of
the midsubstance shape of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and its tibial “C”-shaped …

Anatomic ACL reconstruction: the normal central tibial footprint position and a standardised technique for measuring tibial tunnel location on 3D CT

B Parkinson, R Gogna, C Robb, P Thompson… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to define the normal ACL central tibial footprint position
and describe a standardised technique of measuring tibial tunnel location on 3D CT for …

Variation in the shape of the tibial insertion site of the anterior cruciate ligament: classification is required

D Guenther, S Irarrázaval, Y Nishizawa… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose To propose a classification system for the shape of the tibial insertion site (TIS) of
the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and to demonstrate the intra-and inter-rater agreement …

The morphology of the tibial footprint of the anterior cruciate ligament changes with ageing from oval/elliptical to C-shaped

R Morales-Avalos, TA Castillo-Escobedo… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To further the current understanding of the modifications of the morphology of the
ACL tibial footprint in healthy knees during the ageing process. The hypothesis is that there …

Systematic Review of Cadaveric Studies on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Anatomy Focusing on the Mid-substance Insertion and Fan-like Extension Fibers

T Iriuchishima, B Goto - Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to review the anatomical reports
concerning the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) focusing on the mid-substance insertion and …

Posterior Cruciate Ligament and Related Ligaments

AJ Tria Jr, GR Scuderi - Ligaments of the Knee: A Machine-Generated …, 2025 - Springer
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is a central stabilizer of the knee that prevents
posterior motion in both full extension and 90 degrees of flexion. It is embryologically …

Ideal Combination of Anatomic Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Positions for Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction

KH Yoon, YS Kim, JY Park, SG Kim… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is preferred over
nonanatomic ACLR. However, there is no consensus on which point the tunnels should be …

[HTML][HTML] Positioning of the tibial tunnel after single-bundle ACL primary reconstruction on 3D CT scans: a new method

P Cremer, A Peltier, L Maubisson, P Neyret… - … , Sports Medicine, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess intra-articular tunnel aperture positioning after primary anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction with either the reference standard method or the intercondylar …