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Reasons for ACL Augmentation

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Sparing intact ACL remnants during ACL augmentation or selective AM or PL reconstruction (Fig. 12.1) may have some biomechanical, vascular, and proprioceptive advantages for the patient.

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  1. Clinique Du Sport, Bordeaux-Merignac, 2 rue Negrevergne, Mérignac, 33700, France

    Philippe Colombet MD

  2. Institute for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

    Rainer Siebold MD

  3. HKF: Center for Specialised Hip-Knee-Foot Surgery, ATOS Hospital Heidelberg, Bismarckstr. 9-15, Heidelberg, 69115, Germany

    Rainer Siebold MD

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  1. ATOS Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Rainer Siebold

  2. Lyon Ortho Clinic, Lyon, France

    David Dejour

  3. Istituti Ortopedico Rizzoli Clinica Ortopedica Traumatologica III, Bologna, Italy

    Stefano Zaffagnini

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Colombet, P., Siebold, R. (2014). Reasons for ACL Augmentation. In: Siebold, R., Dejour, D., Zaffagnini, S. (eds) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45349-6_12

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