No difference in torque load to failure between split anconeus fascia transfer and autograft palmaris longus tendon for reconstruction of the lateral ulnar collateral ligament

Background: The split anconeus fascia transfer (SAFT) is an option for reconstruction of the lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL) in chronic posterolateral rotatory instability (PLRI) of the elbow with potential advantages of using only local tissue within the surgical exposure and not requiring...

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Published in:	JSES International
Main Authors:	Melissa A. Wright, MD, J. Banks Deal, Jr., Major US Army, MD, Brett A. Schiffman, MD, Heath P. Gould, MD, Christopher L. Forthman, MD, Anand M. Murthi, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Lateral ulnar collateral ligament Posterolateral rotatory instability Anconeus graft Palmaris graft LUCL reconstruction Biomechanics
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638323002256