title: ACL reconstruction and extra-articular tenodesis.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to update the orthopedic community on the role of lateral extra-articular tenodesis in the management of anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knees. Information includes historical perspective, current applications and techniques, and a review of published outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland. victoria.duthon@hcuge.ch
authors.forename: Victoria B
authors.initials: VB
authors.lastname: Duthon
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Magnussen
authors.forename: Elvire
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Servien
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Neyret
mesh_terms: D016118:Anterior Cruciate Ligament / Q000601:surgery*; D000070598:Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries; D059549:Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000601:surgery*; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation; D013710:Tendons / Q000637:transplantation; D053656:Tenodesis / Q000379:methods*; D017211:Treatment Failure