J Korean Knee Soc.  2000 Dec;12(2):210-213.

Patellar Fracture in ACL Reconstruction with Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft: Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Lee Chun-Teak Hospital, Suwon, Korea. jkchoi@lct.co.kr
  • 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University Hospital, Iksan, Korea.
  • 3Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Yeonsei University Hosptal, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Autogenous bone-patellar tendon-bone is popular ligament substitute used in anterior cruciate liga- ment(ACL) reconstructions. Fracture of the patella is a rare but serious complication unique to this type of reconstruction. We report 4 cases of patellar fracture after autogenous bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL reconstruction.

Keyword

Bone-Patellar tendon-Bone Autograft; Patella Fracture; ACL Reconstruction

MeSH Terms

Autografts*
Ligaments
Patella
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