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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Varus collapse following anterior closing wedge proximal tibial osteotomy for ACL revision reconstruction: a case series

 

Case #1

Case #2

Case #3

Age (years)

31

39

51

Sex

F

M

M

BMI

21.6

33.6

28.5

Smoking (PPD)

0.5

0

0

Comorbidities

Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder

None

None

Preoperative Exam

2B Lachman; + Pivot Shift

2B Lachman; + Pivot Shift

2B Lachman

Preoperative Tunnel Widening

19 mm

16 mm

N/A

Preoperative PTS

14o

14o

17o

Preoperative Mechanical Alignment

3o varus

3o varus

Preoperative Medial Proximal Tibial Angle

87o

88o

Previous ACL graft(s)

1. BTB autograft

2. Hamstring allograft

1. BTB autograft

1. BTB autograft

2. Hamstring autograft

Stage 1 Procedure

1. Allograft bone dowel grafting of tibial & femoral tunnels

2. Anterior slope-correcting PTO

1. Arthroscopic debridement

2. Hardware removal

3. Bone dowel grafting of tibial tunnel

4. Anterior slope-correcting PTO

1. Anterior slope-correcting PTO with varus correction

2. Revision ACL-R (quadriceps tendon autograft)

Osteotomy Fixation

4-hole medial “X” plate; 2-hole lateral plate

Paired knotless anchors with high-strength tape-like suture on either side of the tibial tubercle

Paired knotless anchors with high-strength tape-like suture on either side of the tibial tubercle

Stage 2 Procedure

1. Corrective opening wedge HTO with iliac crest autograft

2. Hardware removal

3. Revision ACL-R (hamstring autograft)

1. Corrective opening wedge HTO with iliac crest autograft

2. Hardware removal

3. Revision ACL-R (quadriceps tendon autograft)

N/A

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, PPD Packs Per Day, PTS Posterior Tibial Slope, BTB Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone, PTO Proximal Tibial Osteotomy, ACL-R Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, HTO High Tibial Osteotomy, N/A Not Applicable