Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 8, 2026

The Modified Single-working Portal Technique Using Lasso-loop Stitch with Needle for Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair
04:01

The Modified Single-working Portal Technique Using Lasso-loop Stitch with Needle for Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair

Published on: August 8, 2025

386

Arthroscopic Popliteus Reconstruction Using Anterolateral Portals.

Philippe Beauchamp-Chalifour1,2, Anna-Lee Policicchio1, Gareth Ryan1

  • 1Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Arthroscopy Techniques
|December 22, 2025
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Incidence and strategies for prevention of adjustable loop suspensory fixation maldeployment in multiligament knee reconstruction.

Journal of ISAKOS : joint disorders & orthopaedic sports medicine·2026
Same author

Pulmonary Embolism Despite Inferior Vena Cava Filter in a Polytrauma Patient: A Case Report.

Case reports in orthopedics·2026
Same author

Should vancomycin powder be used in all ORIF wounds at closure of the case to prevent infections?

Injury·2026
Same author

Safe and reproducible knee posterolateral portal development using an arthroscopic inside-out technique: A technical note and retrospective case series of current technique.

Journal of ISAKOS : joint disorders & orthopaedic sports medicine·2025
Same author

Canadian Spine Society: 25th Annual Scientific Conference, February 25 to 28, 2025, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, La Malbaie, Charlevoix, Que., Canada.

Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie·2025
Same author

Thin Flap Trochleoplasty for High-Grade Trochlear Dysplasia.

Video journal of sports medicine·2025
Same journal

Beyond the Basics: Revision Hip Capsular Management and Advanced Closure Technique.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
Same journal

Endoscopic Adhesiolysis of Peroneal Tendons via Distal Portals.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
Same journal

Iliotibial Band Meniscal Augmentation for a Revision Inside-Out Lateral Meniscus Radial and Horizontal Cleavage Tear Repair.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
Same journal

Arthroscopic-Assisted Suture Tape-Reinforced Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Repair and Distal Radioulnar Ligament Augmentation Using a Modified Adams-Berger Technique.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
Same journal

Open Inlay Bristow(CUIstow) Procedure with Button Fixation Preserving Capsule.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
Same journal

Suprainguinal Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Neurectomy for Recurrent Meralgia Paresthetica: A Technique Guide.

Arthroscopy techniques·2026
See all related articles

Posterolateral corner injuries can cause knee instability even with intact ligaments. A modified arthroscopic popliteus reconstruction offers a less invasive solution for posterolateral rotational instability.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Knee Biomechanics
  • Sports Medicine

Background:

  • Posterolateral corner (PLC) injuries often accompany cruciate ligament tears.
  • Popliteus insufficiency can lead to posterolateral rotational instability despite intact collateral ligaments.
  • Current open PLC reconstructions are invasive.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a modified arthroscopic technique for popliteus reconstruction.
  • To evaluate the potential of this arthroscopic approach for treating partial PLC injuries.
  • To offer a less invasive surgical option for posterolateral rotational instability.

Main Methods:

  • Modified arthroscopic popliteus reconstruction.
  • Utilized anterolateral portals for the procedure.

More Related Videos

Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Total Ankle Replacement Through a Lateral Transfibular Approach
09:01

Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Total Ankle Replacement Through a Lateral Transfibular Approach

Published on: January 24, 2018

12.2K
Autologous Microfractured and Purified Adipose Tissue for Arthroscopic Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
07:24

Autologous Microfractured and Purified Adipose Tissue for Arthroscopic Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

Published on: January 23, 2018

10.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 8, 2026

The Modified Single-working Portal Technique Using Lasso-loop Stitch with Needle for Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair
04:01

The Modified Single-working Portal Technique Using Lasso-loop Stitch with Needle for Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair

Published on: August 8, 2025

386
Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Total Ankle Replacement Through a Lateral Transfibular Approach
09:01

Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Total Ankle Replacement Through a Lateral Transfibular Approach

Published on: January 24, 2018

12.2K
Autologous Microfractured and Purified Adipose Tissue for Arthroscopic Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
07:24

Autologous Microfractured and Purified Adipose Tissue for Arthroscopic Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

Published on: January 23, 2018

10.7K
  • Focus on addressing popliteus insufficiency in the context of PLC injuries.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed technique aims to restore posterolateral stability arthroscopically.
    • This method may be less invasive than traditional open reconstructions.
    • Enhances the surgeon's arthroscopic toolkit for complex knee injuries.

    Conclusions:

    • Arthroscopic popliteus reconstruction is a viable, less invasive alternative for specific PLC injuries.
    • The modified technique using anterolateral portals expands arthroscopic treatment options.
    • Addresses posterolateral rotational instability effectively when popliteus is insufficient.