Bunsei Goto

University of Pittsburgh

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About

Dr. Bunsei Goto is a leading figure in orthopaedic biomechanics, with a focused expertise in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction techniques. His most-cited work, a 2010 study using a porcine model, systematically compared three anatomic ACL reconstruction configurations—specifically evaluating the biomechanical merits of double-bundle (DB) constructs with varying tunnel placements (2F-1T versus 1F-2T). This foundational research, which has garnered 44 citations, directly addressed a critical clinical controversy: whether double-femoral or double-tibial tunnels better restore native knee kinematics. By providing rigorous, comparative biomechanical data, Dr. Goto’s contributions have helped refine surgical decision-making, offering evidence to guide the choice between tunnel configurations for improved graft stability and patient outcomes. His work exemplifies the translation of precise laboratory analysis into practical surgical insights, making him a respected voice in sports medicine and orthopaedic research.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Biomechanical comparison of three anatomic ACL reconstructions in a porcine model
44 citations · 2010
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2010 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: University of Pittsburgh

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