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ArticleCase reports in orthopedics2024

Surgical Management of Complex Multiligament Knee Injury: Case Report.

Ramon Alonso Prieto Baeza, Fernando González González, Fernando Hernández Aragon, David Alfonso Servín Pérez, Nadia Karina Portillo Ortiz, Andrés Manuel García Carrera, Arturo Aguirre Madrid, Edmundo Berumen Nafarrate

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Ramon Alonso Prieto BaezaOrthopedic Surgeon, Star Médica Chihuahua Hospital, Perif. de la Juventud 6103, Fracc. El Saucito 31110, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7142-2567
Fernando González GonzálezOrthopedic Surgeon, Star Médica Chihuahua Hospital, Perif. de la Juventud 6103, Fracc. El Saucito 31110, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9749-670X
Fernando Hernández AragonOrthopedic Surgeon, Christus Muguerza del Parque Hospital, de la Llave St. No. 1419, Office 9, Col. Centro 31000, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2142-4035
David Alfonso Servín PérezOrthopedic Surgeon, Christus Muguerza del Parque Hospital, de la Llave St. No. 1419, Office 9, Col. Centro 31000, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Nadia Karina Portillo OrtizFaculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University Autonomous of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6698-9403
Andrés Manuel García CarreraFaculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Durango, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Arturo Aguirre MadridDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Star Medica Chihuahua Hospital, Perif. de la Juventud 6103, Fracc. El Saucito, Chihuahua, Chihuahua 31110, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5228-2351
Edmundo Berumen NafarrateAcademic Division, Star Medica Chihuahua Hospital, Perif. de la Juventud 6103, Fracc. El Saucito, Chihuahua, Chihuahua 31110, Mexico.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6029-5531

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Abstract

Multiligament knee injuries (MLKIs) frequently require immediate intervention to prevent severe complications, including vascular injury. We present the case of a 51-year-old male who sustained a traumatic right knee dislocation following a motor vehicle accident. The patient exhibited significant tibiofemoral dissociation with Grade 3 instability, classified as Schenck KD IV. Immediate reduction and external fixation were performed, followed by definitive surgical management, which included fibular sling, MPFL and MCL repair, and double-bundle and double-tunnel ACL and PCL reconstruction with looped proximal tibial fixation. The patient showed an excellent early postoperative outcome, with minimal edema, manageable moderate pain, and a full range of motion by the 30-day follow-up. This case underscores the effectiveness of combining fibular sling, MPFL, and MCL, with anatomical double-bundle ACL and PCL reconstruction in the treatment of complex MLKIs. The level of evidence is IV.

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anatomical reconstructiondouble-bundle techniqueknee stabilitymultiligament knee injury

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PMCPMC11512645

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