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ArticleArthroscopy techniques2026

"3D" Techniques for Improving Safety in Posterior Knee Arthroscopy During Posterior Cruciate Ligament Avulsion Fracture Fixation: A Series of Key Technical Modifications.

Zhichen Zou, Xinbei Dong, Chuanzheng Zhu, Qinglong Wang, Zhixue Wang

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Zhichen ZouDepartment of Orthopedics, Tangdu Hospital Air Force Medical University Xi'an Shaanxi China.
Xinbei DongDepartment of Orthopedics, Tangdu Hospital Air Force Medical University Xi'an Shaanxi China.
Chuanzheng ZhuDepartment of Orthopedics, Tangdu Hospital Air Force Medical University Xi'an Shaanxi China.
Qinglong WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Tangdu Hospital Air Force Medical University Xi'an Shaanxi China.
Zhixue WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Tangdu Hospital Air Force Medical University Xi'an Shaanxi China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9771-6635

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Arthroscopic procedures in the posterior compartment of the knee are technically demanding and present an inherent risk of iatrogenic neurovascular injury because of the close proximity of the popliteal neurovascular bundle. This technical note aims to enhance surgical safety by describing a series of modifications termed the "3D" technique. The technique integrates 3 simple, practical, and reproducible modifications that improve visualization and tunnel accuracy while minimizing the risk of complications using only standard arthroscopic instruments.

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PMCPMC13650962

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