Maximum outcome with minimal resources: report of a multiligamentous knee injury managed with ‘modified confluent tunnel technique’
Girinivasan Chellamuthu,
Nitesh Kumar Rathi,
Munis Ashraf
et al.
Abstract:Multiligamentous knee injuries (MLKIs) are rare and challenging to manage in many aspects. The injury requires prompt diagnosis, reconstruction of multiple ligaments, and management of associated neurovascular injuries. Another important aspect that surgeons should consider is resource availability. Successful management of a case of MLKI using the cost-effective ‘modified confluent tunnel technique’ is described in this case report. We used confluent tunnels for intra- and extra-articular ligament reconstruct… Show more
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