{"id":759,"date":"2024-11-22T16:09:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T13:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sachinis-orthopaedics.gr\/?page_id=759"},"modified":"2025-02-14T11:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T09:40:07","slug":"arthroscopy-for-ligament-reconstruction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sachinis-orthopaedics.gr\/en\/elbow\/arthroscopy-for-ligament-reconstruction\/","title":{"rendered":"Lateral Collateral Ligament Reconstruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"759\" class=\"elementor elementor-759\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27934f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27934f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eed87d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eed87d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05a6e6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e05a6e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18437c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18437c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lateral Collateral Ligament Reconstruction\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df1587 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8df1587\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ligament reconstruction is a surgical procedure used to treat partial or complete tears of the medial or lateral collateral ligaments of the elbow. It is most commonly indicated in athletes, where rest and physiotherapy alone are often insufficient due to the high demands of their sports activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-450304c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"450304c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Symptoms of Ligament Tear:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec572d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec572d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li aria-level=\"1\">A tearing or popping sound may be heard at the moment of rupture.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Severe pain on the inner (medial) or outer (lateral) side of the elbow.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Reduced strength, accuracy, and speed during throwing movements.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35e0d7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35e0d7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lateral Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (LCL Reconstruction):<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba74ff3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba74ff3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This procedure is indicated in chronic cases of posterolateral rotatory instability, often following dislocation or repetitive microtrauma. In mild cases, it can be performed arthroscopically. However, in more severe conditions\u2014especially when the extensor tendons are involved\u2014an open surgical approach is necessary. A graft, typically harvested from the triceps tendon, is used and securely anchored in the appropriate anatomical position to restore stability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f35df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f35df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (MCL Reconstruction):<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-612efb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"612efb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tears of the medial collateral ligament are relatively rare and occur primarily in throwing athletes, such as baseball players. Surgical reconstruction involves using a tendon graft, often harvested from the knee, to stabilize the inner (medial) side of the elbow and restore joint function.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3a6bed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3a6bed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Postoperative Rehabilitation:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0272810 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0272810\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following ligament reconstruction, rehabilitation is gradual and carefully structured, aiming for a full return to athletic performance without compromise. 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