SECTION I - ACL INJURY
Part A - Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics, Epidemiology
1. The Anatomy and Biomechanics of the ACL- James S. Starman, Mario Ferretti, Timo Jarvela,
Anthony Buoncristiani, Freddie H. Fu
2. Mechanisms of Non-Contact ACL Injuries-William E. Garrett, Jr, Bing Yu
3. Risk and Gender Factors for Non-Contact ACL Injury - Letha Y. Griffin, James Kercher
4. The Incidence of ACL Injury as a Function of Gender, Sport, and Injury Reduction Programs -
Chadwick Prodromos, Yung Han
5. Analysis of ACL Injury Prevention Programs for the Female Athlete - Holly J. Silvers, Robert H. Brophy, Bert R. Mandelbaum
Part B - Clinical
6. Diagnosis of ACL Tear - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Murphy
7. The Non-Operative Treatment of ACL Deficient Patients- Elias Tsepis, Anastasios Georgulies
8. Arthrosis Following ACL Reconstruction - Nicholas E. Ohly, John F. Keating
SECTION II - ACL RECONSTRUCTION
9. The Economics of ACL Reconstruction - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
Part A - GRAFT MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
10. The Relative Strengths of ACL Autografts and Allografts - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
11. Why Synthetic Grafts Failed - Don Johnson
Part B - AUTOGRAFT HARVEST TECHNIQUES
12. Hamstring Harvest Technique for ACL Reconstruction - Don Johnson
13. Posterior Mini-Incision Hamstring Harvest Approach for ACL Reconstruction-Chadwick Prodromos
14. Technique for Harvesting a Mid-Third Patella Tendon Graft For ACL Reconstruction-Bertram
Zarins
15. The Central Quadriceps Free Tendon for ACL Reconstruction - John P. Fulkerson
Part C - HAMSTRING GRAFT CONFIGURATIONS
16. Hamstring ACL Reconstruction with a Quadrupled or Tripled Senitendinosus Tendon Graft - Alberto Gobbi, Ramces Francisco
17. 2ST/2Gr, 4ST and 3ST/2GR Techniques: and Deciding Which Hamstring Configuration to Use-
Chadwick Prodromos
Part D - PRINCIPLES OF TUNNEL FORMATION
Sub-Part i - Single Femoral Tunnel Formation
18. Use of the Transtibial Technique Avoids PCL and Roof Impingement of an Anterior Cruciate
Ligament Graft-Stephen M. Howell
19. The Anteromedial Portal for ACL Reconstruction-Manfred Bernard, Stavros Ristanis, Vassilis Chouliaras, Hans Paessler, Anastasios Georgoulis
20. The Retrodrill Technique for ACL Reconstruction - G. Puddu, G. Cerullo, M. Cipolla, V. Franco, E. Giannì
21. Femoral Tunnel Placement to Restore Normal Knee Laxity After ACL Reconstruction - Andrew A.
Amis
Sub-Part ii - Double AM and PL Femoral Tunnel Formation
22. Anatomic Double-bundle ACL Reconstruction Procedure Using the Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons - Kazunori Yasuda
23. Double Stranded Graft with Four Tunnels for Anatomic ACL Reconstruction - Pascal Christel,
Philippe Colombet, James Robinson, Jean Pierre Franceschi, Patrick Djian, Abdou Sbihi, Guy
Bellier
24. Anatomic Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction with a Semitendinosus Hamstring Tendon Graft -Alberto Gobbi, and Ramces Francisco
25. Anatomic Double Bundle Reconstruction of the ACL- Anthony Buoncristiani, Fotios Paul
Tjoumakaris, James S. Starman, Freddie H. Fu
Sub-Part iii - Notchplasty and Navigation
26. The Notchplasty - Mark R. Hutchinson
27. Computer Assisted Navigation for ACL Reconstruction - Jason Koh
Part E - FIXATION BIOMECHANICS
28. Biomechanics of Intratunnel ACL Graft Fixation - Neal Chen, Charles H. Brown
29. High Stiffness, Slippage Resistant Cortical Fixation Has Many Advantages Over Intratunnel Fixation - Stephen M. Howell
30. Tibial Fixation for ACL Hamstring grafts: Ten techniques that improve fixation - Lonnie E. Paulos
Part F - FIXATION DEVICES AND METHODS SOFT TISSUE GRAFT FEMORAL FIXATION
Sub-Part i - Suspensory Cortical
31. Endobutton ACLR Femoral fixation - Chadwick Prodromos
32. Cortical Screw-Post Femoral Fixation Using Whipstitches, Fabric Loop, or Endobutton: The Universal Salvage - Chadwick Prodromos
33. EZLOC Femoral Fixation Of a Soft Tissue Graft- Stephen M. Howell
Sub-Part ii - Cross Pin
34. Stratis ST Femoral Fixation System ® - Paul Re, Tony Wanich, Russell F. Warren
35. Pinn-ACL® CrossPin System for Femoral Graft Fixation - Arturo Almazán-Díaz, Donald H. Johnson
36. TransFix® ACL Femoral Fixation - Brian P. McKeon
37. Stryker Biosteon Cross-Pin Femoral Fixation for Soft-Tissue ACL Reconstruction - John C. Anderson, Lonnie E. Paulos, Walt Lowe
38. ACL Reconstruction Utilizing the Rigidfix Femoral Sided Fixation-John Richmond, Michael Kuhn
Sub-Part iii - Interference Screw Based
39. Hamstring Tendon Interference Screw Fixation - Michael Wagner, Andreas Weiler
40. Anatomic Retroscrew ACL Fixation: Single Bundle and Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Retroscrew Biointerference in a Single Femoral Socket - Steven Gorin, Craig D. Morgan, David Caborn
Part G - SOFT TISSUE GRAFT TIBIAL FIXATION
Sub-Part i - Cortical
41. Fastlok Device for Tibial Fixation of a Tripled or Quadrupled Semitendinosus Autograft for ACL Reconstruction - Alberto Gobbi, Ramces Francisco
42. Whipstitch-Post Tibial Fixations for ACL - Chadwick Prodromos, Aaron Hecker
43. Washerloc and Bone Dowel Tibial Fixation of a Soft Tissue Graft - Stephen M. Howell
44.Double Spike Plate (DSP): cortical fixation device enabling graft fixation under optional tension - Konsei Shino
Sub-Part ii - Interference Screw Based
45. ACL Hamstring Graft Fixation with Bioscrew® Xtralok? - Tibial Fixation Device- Don Johnson
46. Intratunnel Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue ACL Grafts: Graft Sleeve and Tapered - Charles H. Brown, Nader Darwich
47. Hamstring ACL Reconstruction with IntraFix Tibial Fastener - Joseph Sklar, Charles H. Brown
Part H - BONE-PATELLAR-TENDON-BONE FIXATION: FEMUR OR TIBIA
48. Interference Screw Fixation in Bone-Patella Tendon-Bone ACL Reconstruction - Gene R. Barrett, Taylor D. Brown
49. ACL Reconstruction using a Miniarthrotomy Technique with either an Ipsilateral or Contralateral Autogenous Patellar Tendon Graft - K. Donald Shelbourne
50. Bone-Patella-Bone ACL Reconstruction Using the Endobutton Continuous Loop BTB Fixation System - Stuart E. Fromm
Part I - NEWER INTERFERENCE SCREW MATERIALS
51. The Milagro Osteoconductive Interference Screw for ACL Reconstruction - F. Alan Barber
52. Improving Biodegradable Interference Screw Properties by Combining Polymers - Timo Järvelä, Janne T. Nurmi, Antti Paakkala, Anna-Stina MoisalaAuvo Kaikkonen, Markku Järvinen
Part J -GRAFT TENSIONING
53. Graft Tensioning in ACL Reconstruction: Establishing the Minimum Acceptable Tension - Kazanori Yasuda
54. Tensioning ACL Grafts: Avoiding Over-Tensioning - Lonnie E. Paulos
Part K -LIGAMENTIZATION AND GRAFT-TUNNEL HEALING
55. Graft Remodeling and Ligamentization after ACL Reconstruction - Scheffler SU, Unterhauser FN, Andreas Weiler
56. Graft Tunnel Healing-Giuseppe Milano, Laura Deriu, Carlo Fabbriciani
Part L -REVISION ACL RECONSTRUCTION
57. Revision ACL Reconstruction Using Autologous Hamstring Tendons - Andreas Weiler, Michael Wagner
58. Revision ACL Reconstruction- Neil P. Thomas, Hemat G. Pandit
Part M -ACL FOR SKELETALLY IMMATURE PATIENTS OR PARTIAL TEARS
59. ACL Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients - Allen F. Anderson, Christian N. Anderson
60. ACL Reconstruction of Partial Tears: Reconstructing One Bundle - Fotios Paul Tjoumakaris, Anthony Buoncristiani, James S. Starman, Freddie H. Fu
Part N -TREATMENT OF ASSOCIATED LIGAMENT INJURIES OR CARTILAGE DEFICIENCY
61. ACL combined with MCL, PCL, and/or LCL Injury - K. Donald Shelbourne
62. Treatment of Meniscus Tears with ACL Reconstruction - K. Donald Shelbourne and Tinker Gray
63. ACL Reconstruction Combined with HTO, ACI, Microfracture, Osteochondral and/or Meniscal Allograft Transplantation - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
Part O - REHABILITATION
64. ACL Strain Behavior During Rehabilitation Exercises - Petteri Kousa, James R. Slauterbeck, and Bruce D. Beynnon
65. Principles of ACL Rehabilitation - K. Donald Shelbourne, Tinker Gray
66. The Stability-Conservative ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation Protocol - Chadwick Prodromos
67. Hamstring Strength and Regeneration Following Harvest for ACL Reconstruction - Andrew Riff, Mark Miller
68. Proprioception and ACL Reconstruction- Julian A Feller, Kate E Webster
Part P -STABILITY RESULTS
69. Stability Results After ACL Reconstruction - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
Part Q -COMPLICATIONS
70. Infections in ACL Surgery - Charalampos G. Zalavras, Michael Patzakis
71. Allograft Complications and Risk Factors - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
72. Stiffness: Prevention and Treatment -Anastassios Karistinos, Lonnie E. Paulos, Walter Lowe
73. Osteoporosis after ACL Reconstruction? - Lars Ejerhed, Jüri Kartus
74. Tunnel Widening after ACL Reconstruction - Chadwick Prodromos, Brian Joyce
75. Numbness: Saphenous Nerve - Tomoyuki Mochizuki, Keiichi Akita, Takeshi Muneta
76. Hardware complications after ACL reconstruction - Robert H. Brophy, Robert G. Marx
77. Vascular complications after ACL reconstruction - R.P.A. Janssen
78. Fracture Complications after ACL Reconstruction - Kai Mithoefer, Thomas J. Gill
79. Anterior Knee Problems after ACL Reconstruction-Michael E. Hantes, Apostolos Dimitroulias
Part R - GAIT ANALYSIS AND TISSUE ENGINEERING
80. Gait Analysis in ACL Deficient and Reconstructed Knee - Nicholas Stergiou, Stavros Ristanis, Constantina Moraiti, Anastasios D. Georgoulis
81. Growth Factors and Other New Methods for Graft Healing Enhancement - Harukazu Tohyama, Kazunori Yasuda