@article{article_189442, title={Bone block iliotibial-band transfers in the treatment of anterior cruciate ligament deficency}, journal={Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica}, volume={23}, pages={181–186}, year={2006}, DOI={10.3944/aott.v23i4.1073}, author={Binnet, Mehmet and Mergen, Ertan and Ates, Yalim and Onem, Yavuz}, abstract={In order to accodmplish a hood treatment for anterior cruciate ligament failure the patient population must be adequately selected. In this paper we present the late results with a 5 year foolow-up our previously published intra-articular ilitibial bant transfers. Our finding were supported by arthroscopic examination. Accoringly; we found that this method should be used on patients leading a setentery life-style and are interested in sports only recreationally. Also ourhistologic examination showed that the vascurity of the ligament is continuous.}, number={4}, publisher={Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology}