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Pediatric anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction outcomes

Abstract

Treatment of pediatric anterior cruciate injuries have become an area of controversy sparking much debate about best management strategies. Delaying surgery until skeletal maturity has often been shown to result in unfavorable outcomes due to concomitant meniscal and chondral injuries in this population. There have been numerous techniques used to reconstruct the ACL in the skeletally immature patient; however, most studies are limited by small …

Authors

Peterson DC; Ayeni OR

Journal

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 339–347

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

12 2016

DOI

10.1007/s12178-016-9358-3

ISSN

1935-973X