Extra-articular and transcutaneous migration of the poly-l/D-lactide interference screw after popliteal tendon reconstruction

ABSTRACT Knee ligament reconstructions are commonly performed orthopedic procedures. Graft fixation is generally performed with metallic or absorbable interference screws. In a recent study, only ten reports of screw migration were retrieved; of these, only one was not related to the anterior crucia...

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Main Authors: Camilo Partezani Helito, Noel O. Foni, Marcelo Batista Bonadio, José Ricardo Pécora, Marco Kawamura Demange, Fabio Janson Angelini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162017000200233&lng=en&tlng=en