Journal article
Single-Bundle Versus Double-Bundle Reconstruction for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture: A Meta-Analysis—Does Anatomy Matter?
Abstract
PURPOSE: To determine whether double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction leads to better restoration of anterior and rotational laxity and range of motion than single-bundle reconstruction.
METHODS: A search was performed in the Medline, Embase, CINAHL, and Cochrane databases. All randomized, quasi-randomized, and observational clinical trials that reported the outcome of double- versus single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament …
Authors
van Eck CF; Kopf S; Irrgang JJ; Blankevoort L; Bhandari M; Fu FH; Poolman RW
Journal
Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 405–424
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.arthro.2011.11.021
ISSN
0749-8063