2024 AANA/ISAKOS Specialty Day All-Access Pass-30-Year-Old Female With 15 Degree Hyperextension With an ACL Tear With Medial Meniscus Peripheral Longitudinal 10 mm Tear. What Graft Would I Use? Discussion & Voting

30-Year-Old Female With 15 Degree Hyperextension With an ACL Tear With Medial Meniscus Peripheral Longitudinal 10 mm Tear. What Graft Would I Use? Discussion & Voting

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Video Summary

The transcript discusses various aspects of ACL reconstruction surgery, including stability trials, graft choices, tensioning techniques, and rehab protocols. Surgeons debate the use of autograft vs. allograft based on age and activity level of patients, with considerations for hyperextension and hypermobility. Emphasis is placed on postoperative extension management and the need for notplasty in specific cases. Audience questions touch on age cutoffs, allograft additions, and strategies for maintaining knee extension post-surgery. The debate concludes with lighthearted banter and a voting session.

Keywords

ACL reconstruction surgery

stability trials

autograft vs. allograft

rehab protocols

postoperative extension management