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- Title
Fracture of the tibial bone block after posterior cruciate ligament allograft reconstruction using double cross pins.
- Authors
Hong Chul Lim; Ji Hoon Bae; Joon Ho Wang; Chang Woo Seok; Min Keun Kim
- Abstract
We report the fracture of the tibial bone block after posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using double cross pins for bone block fixation in the postoperative period. The possible reasons include the size of bone block, direction of cross pin or the quality of bone block. This case emphasizes the biomechanical properties and failure of modes of double cross pin.
- Subjects
BONE fractures; BONE injuries; CRUCIATE ligaments; HOMOGRAFTS; POSTOPERATIVE period
- Publication
Archives of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, 2010, Vol 130, Issue 3, p385
- ISSN
0936-8051
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00402-009-1005-7