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ACL (Cranial Cruciate Ligament) Surgical Repair
Below are photos showing a Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) repair performed by Dr. Tony Oddo

Lateral skin approach

Medial arthrotomy
Inspect CCL remnant

Excise CCL remnant

Remnant CCL removed / Menisci inspection


Capsular imbrication to close joint

Capsular imbrication completed

Drilling upper tibial crest tunnels for Securos® stabilization loops



Drilling lower tibial crest tunnel for Securos® stabilization loops

Locating medial Fabella below Sartorius muscle

Anchoring Securos® loop around a medial
Fabellar ligament

Passing Securos® loop through the Tibial
crest tunnels

Checking tension of medial loop

Securing crimp to form loop

Exposing lateral Fabella under Fascia lata

Anchoring Securos® loop around lateral
Fabellar ligament

Placing Securos® loop under Cranial Tibialis muscle


Passing lateral Securos® loop through tunnels in the tibial crest

Checking tension of lateral Securos® loop

Securing the crimp to form the lateral loop



Closing laterally with Fascia lata overlap

Closing Cranial Tibialis Fascia


Closing medially with a Sartorius overlap

Administering intra-

Staple skin closure

Post-
