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The fibular collateral ligament and the tendon of biceps femoris had been reattached to ligamentous and capsular structures.
They had reattached the biceps femoris tendon and the fibular collateral ligament to the proximal tibia.
Furthermore, a small vertical incision was made over the anterolateral aspect of the proximal fibula to expose the origin of the fibular collateral ligament.
'Simple' resection consisted of a subperiosteal resection of the proximal part of the fibula after detachment of the fibular collateral ligament and the biceps femoris from their insertions.
Following these studies, it has been clarified that the fibular collateral ligament (FCL), the popliteofibular ligament (PFL), and the popliteal tendon (PT) play a main role in resisting external rotation, varus rotation, and posterior tibial translation [2, 3].
The fibular collateral ligament (FCL -biceps FCL -bicepssa is located superfemoristo the distal FCL and deep to the anterior arm of the long head of the bursas femoris musclocated2, 6, 8].
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Each animal was subjected to section of the fibular collateral and sesamoid ligaments of the left knee and the resection of a 3 to 4 mm segment (approximately 30%to40%0%) of the lateral meniscus (the meniscectomized group) according to previous reports [ 22, 23].
Ruptures or avulsions of ligaments were found in 25 knees, including 14 anterior cruciate ligament avulsions, 3 posterior cruciate ligament ruptures, 1 lateral collateral ligament avulsion at the fibular insertion, 7 medial collateral ligament partial ruptures and 3 combination of anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament partial ruptures.
A 1.1 mm diameter Kirschner wire was drilled through the head of the fibula and proximal tibia, bent flush against the fibula and trimmed leaving 5 8 mm protruding from the fibula to stabilize the fibular head and insertion of the lateral collateral ligament.
The biceps femoris and lateral collateral ligament are separated from the fibular head with sharp dissection.
A: Dissected anterolateral ligament (ALL) with surrounding structures in a right knee; ITB: iliotibial band, LCL: lateral collateral ligament, GT: Gerdy's tubercle, BT: biceps tendon, FH: fibular head.
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