Table 4.
Surgical Technique a
| Study | No. of Patients | ACL Reconstruction | LMPR Repair | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graft Choice | Bundle Option | Suture Technique | Pullout Tunnel | ||
| Ahn 2 | 25 | HST | SB | SSS | Not needed |
| Song 27 | 15 | HST | SB | SSS | Not needed |
| Anderson 3 | 8 | HST | SB | SSS | Not needed |
| 16 | HST | SB | POS | ACL tunnel | |
| Tsujii 30 | 16 | HST | TB | SSS | Not needed |
| 25 | BPTB | Rectangular | SSS | Not needed | |
| Zhuo 32 | 26 | NA | NA | SSS | Not needed |
| Okazaki 18 | 8 | HST | DB | SSS | Not needed |
| 9 | HST | DB | POS | ACL tunnel | |
| Pan 20 | 31 | HST | DB | POS | ACL tunnel |
| LaPrade 13 | 10 | NA | NA | POS | Additional tunnel |
| Krych 10 | 26 | NA | NA | POS | Additional tunnel |
a ACL, anterior cruciate ligament; BPTB, bone–patellar tendon–bone; DB, double bundle; HST, hamstring tendon; LMPR, lateral meniscus posterior root; NA, not available; POS, pullout suture; SB, single bundle; SSS, side-to-side suture; TB, triple bundle.