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Follow on Google News | Rare Arthroscopic Double Bundle Double Tunnel ACL Reconstruction SurgeryRare “Arthroscopic Double Bundle Double Tunnel ACL Reconstruction Surgery” performed by Senior Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Prateek Gupta along with Dr. Christel Pascal from France at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
By: Dr. Prateek Gupta New Delhi – 6th Oct. 2009, A Rare Arthroscopic Double Bundle Double Tunnel ACL Reconstruction Surgery was performed by Senior Orthopaedic, Sports Medicine & Arthroscopic Surgeon Dr. Prateek Gupta along with Dr. Christel Pascal from France at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. The Surgery was successfully completed by both the Doctors over a span of two hours. This rare procedure was done so as to reproduce the original load distribution and kinematics of the knee of the patient complaining over severe instability in the knee. The arthroscopic double-bundle double-tunnel ACL reconstruction technique using autogenous hamstring tendon with 2 split grafts. The anteromedial bundle and posterolateral bundle of the ACL were replicated with each split graft of hamstring tendon and fixed with biodegradable interference screws on the 2 tibial tunnels and endo-button on the two femoral tunnels. This restored the full stability power and function in the knee which in time will allow the patient to do all his activities including sports of any kind. This procedure has advantage over single bundle as this restores not only antero-posterior stability but also regains full rotational stability. Advantages of using Double-Bundle over Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction Surgery There is a significant amount of scientific evidence supporting double bundle surgery: § The ACL is composed of two functional bundles, the anteromedial (AM) bundle and the posterolateral (PL) bundle, not just one. § Between 10% and 30% of patients complain of pain and residual instability following Single-Bundle ACL reconstruction. § Arthritis has been observed on x-rays in up to 90% of patients at long-term follow-up after Single-Bundle ACL reconstruction. § Single- § Anatomic Double-Bundle reconstruction better restores knee stability compared to Single-Bundle reconstruction. To better understand how “Double-Bundle” For more details please log on to: http://www.double- Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic C2/5 Safdarjung Development Area (SDA), Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi - 110016 Telephones: 09810852876, 011-26517776 Email: sportsmedicinedelhi@ sportsmedicineclinics@ Website: http://www.sportsmedicineclinicdelhi.com # # # Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic is a purpose built facility for diagnosis and management of all arthroscopic disorders. Our team includes specialist arthroscopic surgeons, physiotherapists and much more. Our practice utilise rapid rehabilitation protocols to make sure your return to activity is maximum. Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic is located at New Delhi in India. Our services include Arthroscopy knee surgery, including cartilage surgery and meniscal repair at Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic in India, Arthroscopy shoulder surgery, including Frozen shoulder and dislocation of shoulder at Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic in India, Anterior cruciate ligament surgery (ACL injury) at Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic in India, Multiple ligament reconstruction surgery at Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic in India , PhysioTherapy & Sports Injuries at Arthroscopy Surgery Clinic in India. Website: http://www.arthroscopysurgeryindia.com End
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