Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Single Bundle and Double Bundle Techniques

Inclusion Criteria

• •1. Male or female.
• •2. Body mass index (BMI), which corresponds to the ratio between weight in kilograms (pounds) and height in m2 (square meters) between 18.5 and 24.99.
• •3. Anterior instability alone or associated with chondral lesions of up to 1cm or associated with meniscal injuries that do not alter the postoperative rehabilitation.
• •4. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirming the ACL injury.
• •5. Aged between 20 and 45 years.
• •6. Not having asymmetric varus alignment, greater than or equal to 5 degrees (to eliminate cases with indication for osteotomy of the tibia), using panoramic radiographic comparison of the lower limbs in standing position.
• •7. Absence of associated ligament instabilities (medial, lateral or posterior).
• •8. No previous surgery on the affected knee.