Primary ACL Repair

Gregory DiFelice, MD, (New York, NY) makes a compelling case for ACL Primary Repair for certain patterns of ACL ruptures, by revisiting past literature and presenting his own technique and clinical outcomes. Dr. DiFelice begins the talk with a literature review—discussing what we can learn from previous clinical studies. His own technique, utilizing the BioComposite™ SwiveLock® and the Scorpion™ Suture Passer is highlighted as an innovative approach to securing an ACL, which has avulsed off the femoral wall. Dr. DiFelice concludes by sharing his own clinical experience on how this technique can be effective in certain patient populations.