Mar 18, 20211 min readPreserving the peroneal nerve in posterolateral portalArthroscopic inspection of the posterolateral recess is done by either a high anteromedial portal or a high anterolateral portal. The...
Mar 17, 20211 min readCreation of posterolateral portal using high anteromedial portalThe arthroscope is first introduced through the high anterolateral portal. A switching rod is introduced through the high anteromedial...
Mar 16, 20211 min readShort capsular incision in posteromedial portalSince the subcutaneous tissue is thick compared to the anterior portals care should be taken not to make the capsular incision too long,...
Mar 15, 20211 min readConstant knee flexion angle during posteromedial portal creation.During creation of the posteromedial portal a constant knee flexion angle should be maintained to prevent relative shifting of the...
Mar 14, 20211 min readTypes of posteromedial portal*High posteromedial portal* - placed three fingerwidth proximal to joint line useful for pcl reconstruction *Standard posteromedial...