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Anatomic single‐ versus double‐bundle ACL reconstruction: a meta‐analysis

Abstract

PURPOSE: To determine whether anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction compared to anatomic single-bundle ACL reconstruction more effectively restored antero-posterior (A-P) laxity, rotatory laxity and reduced frequency of graft rupture. Our hypothesis was that anatomic double-bundle ACL reconstruction results in superior rotational knee laxity and fewer graft ruptures due to its double-bundle tension pattern, …

Authors

Desai N; Björnsson H; Musahl V; Bhandari M; Petzold M; Fu FH; Samuelsson K

Journal

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 1009–1023

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 2014

DOI

10.1007/s00167-013-2811-6

ISSN

0942-2056