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Management of the Contaminated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft

Abstract

PURPOSE: This systematic review explores management strategies for intraoperative anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft contamination. METHODS: Two databases (Medline and EMBASE) were screened for studies involving ACL graft contamination published between 1946 and April 2013. We included studies evaluating the management of a contaminated graft and excluded small case-series studies. We conducted a full-text review of eligible studies, and …

Authors

Khan M; Rothrauff BB; Merali F; Musahl V; Peterson D; Ayeni OR

Journal

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 236–244

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2014

DOI

10.1016/j.arthro.2013.10.012

ISSN

0749-8063