Journal article
No Difference in Functional Outcomes When Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis Is Added to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Young Active Patients: The Stability Study
Abstract
PURPOSE: To assess the functional outcomes of patients included in the Stability Study randomized controlled trial comparing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) alone with ACLR with lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) at 6, 12, and 24 months postoperatively.
METHODS: Six hundred eighteen patients undergoing ACLR, all under the age of 25 years either returning to contact pivoting sport or displaying signs of high-grade rotatory …
Authors
Getgood A; Hewison C; Bryant D; Litchfield R; Heard M; Buchko G; Hiemstra LA; Willits KR; Firth A; MacDonald P
Journal
Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 1690–1701
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.arthro.2020.02.015
ISSN
0749-8063