Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
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The purpose of this study was to analyze the femoral insertions of the anteromedial (AM) and posterolateral (PL) bundles of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and to develop arthroscopic orientation models for double-bundle (DB) bone tunnel placement. ⋯ This study provides an anatomic description of the femoral AM and PL insertions including gender differences, landmarks, and arthroscopic orientation models for DB bone tunnel placement.
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This study describes a new test to detect SLAP lesions. The sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values with respect to the diagnosis of a SLAP lesion were determined in comparison to Speed's test and the O'Brien test. ⋯ Level II, development of diagnostic criteria with consecutive patients and universally applied gold standard.
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The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of dorsal radiocarpal ligament (DRCL) tears in patients who underwent wrist arthroscopy for chronic pain. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.