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Failure of a reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using an artificial ligament.

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Written by Garotta Lorenzo   
The two X-rays show a surgical failure: the artificial ligament - easily visible  thanks to an opaque radio operator wire in the centre - has broken 6 years after the surgical procedure. The arrows show the rupture: in the X-ray on the left you can see the ligamentous "stub" slackened on the femur.
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Last Updated on Saturday, 04 December 2010 21:35