title: Technique for endoscopic femoral interference screw placement during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
abstract: Proper femoral interference screw placement during endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is technically demanding. Potential graft injury and the high incidence of screw divergence can be decreased by using the tibial tunnel for screw advancement, as described in this article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Services, Edwards Hospital, Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Rupp
mesh_terms: D016118:Anterior Cruciate Ligament / Q000601:surgery*; D001863:Bone Screws; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005269:Femur / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D013977:Tibia / Q000601:surgery