AOSSM 2022 Annual Meeting Recordings - no CME-When and Why, I Use BTB for ACL Reconstructions and Harvest Tips. (5 video/5 talk)

When and Why, I Use BTB for ACL Reconstructions and Harvest Tips. (5 video/5 talk)

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Video Summary

The speaker begins by thanking the program committee for inviting them to speak and shares their disclosures. They discuss the benefits of using the BTB autograft in ACL reconstruction surgery. These advantages include improved stability, increased rates of return to sports, lower re-tear rates, better graft maturation, and bone-to-bone healing. They reference several studies comparing BTB to hamstring grafts, highlighting the superior outcomes of the BTB autograft. The speaker also provides a detailed description of the graft harvesting process and offers tips for successful surgery. In conclusion, the speaker believes that the BTB autograft remains the gold standard in ACL reconstruction due to its proven success and benefits compared to other graft options.

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Steven Cohen, MD

Keywords

BTB autograft

ACL reconstruction surgery

graft maturation

bone-to-bone healing

gold standard