Spring 2020 Fellows Webinars-A Plug for Revision in ACLR: Technical Considerations for Success

A Plug for Revision in ACLR: Technical Considerations for Success

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Video Summary

The video content is a lecture on revision ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction. The speaker, Dr. Mark Miller, addresses various topics related to revision ACL surgery, including tunnel widening, graft choices, and the use of bone dowels for filling defects. Dr. Miller discusses the causes of ACL failures and highlights the importance of proper tunnel placement during the initial surgery. He also shares his preferred technique for revision ACL surgery, which involves using bone dowels to fill osteolytic defects and stabilize the graft. The speaker emphasizes the need for careful planning and consideration of patient factors when determining the best approach for revision ACL surgery. Overall, the lecture provides insights into the challenges and strategies involved in performing successful revision ACL reconstruction.

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April 23, 2020

Keywords

revision ACL reconstruction

anterior cruciate ligament

ACL surgery

tunnel widening

graft choices

bone dowels

defect filling

ACL failures

tunnel placement