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Primary Allograft ACL Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients—A Systematic Review of Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications

Abstract

The purpose of this systematic review is to ascertain the risk profile of allografts in primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) of skeletally immature patients. Three databases (PubMed, EMBASE, and MEDLINE) were searched for articles addressing primary ACLR in skeletally immature patients (i.e., open femoral and tibial physes). Inclusion criteria encompassed the use of allograft tissue with available postoperative outcomes …

Authors

Shanmugaraj A; de Sa D; Skelly MM; Duong A; Simunovic N; Musahl V; Peterson DC; Ayeni OR

Journal

The Journal of Knee Surgery, Vol. 32, No. 07, pp. 673–685

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

July 2019

DOI

10.1055/s-0038-1666833

ISSN

1538-8506