Table 2.

Pearls and Pitfalls of Our Technique

Pearls	Pitfalls
Ensure that both limbs are in neutral position	Rotation of the limbs may alter the radiographic evaluation
The correct placement of the straps is essential to avoid movement of the tibia during the stress	The use of this device can increase the stress strength and cause pain to the patient
The stress must be slow and gradual to avoid pain or discomfort to the patient