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ArticleArthroscopy techniques2026

All-Inside Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using a Combined Polyester Synthetic Graft and Gracilis Tendon Autograft: Modified Technique of a Hybrid 4 × 2 Graft Preparation.

Ion Bogdan Codorean, Edna Vasiliu, Stefania Tanase, Sebastian Culman

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Ion Bogdan CodoreanArthroSport Clinic and Medicover Hospital Bucharest Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4722-3782
Edna VasiliuArthroSport Clinic and Medicover Hospital Bucharest Romania.
Stefania TanaseArthroSport Clinic and Medicover Hospital Bucharest Romania.
Sebastian CulmanArthroSport Clinic and Medicover Hospital Bucharest Romania.

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Abstract

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is a frequently performed procedure in arthroscopic surgery, with rising rates paralleling the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures worldwide. Synthetic grafts, especially hybrid constructs combining artificial devices with autologous tissue, offer biomechanical advantages and potential faster recovery. This article describes a modified technique for primary all-inside anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a 4 × 2-strand hybrid graft composed of a tubular synthetic device combined with the gracilis tendon. This technique aims to deliver a stronger graft, optimizing stability while preserving bone and reducing operative time. The step-by-step surgical method, graft preparation, tunnel creation, and fixation are detailed, with emphasis on biomechanical and clinical benefits for professional athletes and high-demand patients.

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