Table 1.
Anatomic ACL reconstruction checklist based on “evidence to support the interpretation and use of the anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Checklist” [82]
| 1. | Individualization of surgery for each patient |
| 2. | Use of 30 degree scope |
| 3. | Use of an accessory medial portal |
| 4. | Direct visualization of the femoral insertion site |
| 5. | Measuring the femoral insertion site dimensions |
| 6. | Visualizing the lateral intercondylar ridge |
| 7. | Visualizing the lateral bifurcate ridge |
| 8. | Placing the femoral tunnel(s) in the femoral ACL insertion site |
| 9. | Transportal drilling |
| 10. | Direct visualization of the tibial insertion site |
| 11. | Measuring the tibial insertion site dimensions |
| 12. | Placing the tibial tunnel(s) in the tibial ACL insertion site |
| 13. | Femoral fixation |
| 14. | Tibial fixation |
| 15. | Knee flexion angle during femoral tunnel drilling |
| 16. | Graft type |
| 17. | Knee flexion angle during graft tensioning |
| 18. | Documenting femoral tunnel position |