title: Preserving the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty.
abstract: A technique is described whereby a small island of bone at the posterior midline of the tibia is preserved during total knee replacement to protect the insertion of the posterior cruciate ligament.
authors.forename: V D
authors.initials: VD
authors.lastname: Waldron
mesh_terms: D001864:Bone Wires; D006801:Humans; D016268:Internal Fixators; D007720:Knee Prosthesis / Q000379:methods*; D016119:Posterior Cruciate Ligament / Q000601:surgery*; D013977:Tibia / Q000601:surgery*