Images - Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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The view of the notch after removal of the stump of the anterior cruciate ligament.

The insertion of the Bioscrew to fixate the semi-tendinosus. graft in the femoral tunnel.

After the completion of the notchplasty, the over the top position is palpated with the hook.

A view of a chronic anterior cruciate ligament tear.

The proximal view of a small, thin band of anterior cruciate ligament still attached to the femoral condyle.

The view of a stenotic notch often seen in an anterior cruciate deficient knee.

The cyclops lesion, formed by scar tissue at the front of the notch, prevents full knee extension.

The completed anterior cruciate ligament graft viewed near extension of the knee.

The view up the tibial tunnel of the Bioscrew fixating the semi-tendinosus.