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Over‐the‐top ACL reconstruction yields comparable outcomes to traditional ACL reconstruction in primary and revision settings: a systematic review

Abstract

PURPOSE: To assess clinical outcomes of over-the-top (OTT) ACL reconstruction (ACLR) in skeletally mature patients, where physeal sparing is not a consideration. The hypothesis is that OTT will produce successful yet inferior outcomes compared to anatomic ACL approaches in both primary and revision settings. METHODS: Two reviewers searched two online databases (EMBASE and MEDLINE) from inception to October 2017 for literature on OTT ACLR in …

Authors

Sarraj M; de D; Shanmugaraj A; Musahl V; Lesniak BP

Journal

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 427–444

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

February 2019

DOI

10.1007/s00167-018-5084-2

ISSN

0942-2056