Anatomical ACL Reconstruction by a Double- versus a Single-Bundle Technique. Prospective Randomised Study of Short-Term Clinical Results

Abstract

The aim of the study is to present a comparison of short-term results of double- versus single-bundle anatomical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) using hamstring endons and their fixation with absorbable interference screws.

Keywords

• anatomical reconstruction
• anterior cruciate ligament
• double-bundle technique
• single-bundle technique
• anterior laxity
• rotational laxity
• knee
• pivot shift test
• interference screw