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Table 3 Complications associated with the LET procedure

From: Are there any complications after lateral extra-articular tenodesis in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? – a systematic review

Complications

Number of papers

Authors

Removal or irritation of LET fixation material

3

M Heard et al., Meynard et al., Imbert et al

haematona over LET site

3

Heard et al., Ibrahim et al., Declercq et al

pain over LET site

2

Imbert et al., Eggeling et al

LET graft rupture intraoperatively

1

M Heard et al

IT band snapping

1

M Heard et al

over-constrained lateral compartment

1

M Heard et al

LET staple hardware failure intraoperatively

1

Heard et al

damage to fibular collateral ligament

1

Heard et al

LET soft tissue anchor and associated sutures local infection

1

Feller et al