Allograft maturation in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

被引:15
作者
Lee, CA
Meyer, JV
Shilt, JS
Poehling, GG
机构
[1] Wake Forest Univ, Baptist Med Ctr, Dept Orthopaed Surg, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA
[2] Wake Forest Univ, Baptist Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA
关键词
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; allograft; graft incorporation; Sharpey's fibers;
D O I
10.1016/j.arthro.2004.04.009
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
This case report describes the histologic incorporation of a freeze-dried Achilles tendon allograft used for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The patient had regained stability from the procedure but had worsening pain over the medial compartment. The patient underwent total knee arthroplasty 2.5 years after ACL reconstruction. The surgeon was able to observe the graft in situ and examine the histology of the graft tunnel interface. This interface demonstrated Sharpey's fibers.
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页数:4
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