Quadriceps tendon versus hamstring tendon autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TK Tan, AG Subramaniam, JR Ebert… - The American Journal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Autograft choice in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) remains
controversial, with increasing interest in the usage of quadriceps tendon (QT) autograft …

Non-operative management of medial meniscus posterior horn root tears is associated with worsening arthritis and poor clinical outcome at 5-year follow-up

AJ Krych, PJ Reardon, NR Johnson, R Mohan… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Medial meniscus posterior root tears (MMPRTs) are a significant source of pain and
dysfunction, but little is known about the natural history and outcome and for non-operative …

Effect of early surgery vs physical therapy on knee function among patients with nonobstructive meniscal tears: the ESCAPE randomized clinical trial

VA Van De Graaf, JCA Noorduyn, NW Willigenburg… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite recent studies suggesting arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) is
not more effective than physical therapy (PT), the procedure is still frequently performed in …

[HTML][HTML] Harmonising knee pain patient-reported outcomes: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of Patient Acceptable Symptom State (PASS) and …

V Georgopoulos, S Smith, DF McWilliams… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective In order to facilitate data pooling between studies, we explored harmonisation of
patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in people with knee pain due to osteoarthritis …

Knee pain and mobility impairments: meniscal and articular cartilage lesions revision 2018: clinical practice guidelines linked to the International classification of …

DS Logerstedt, DA Scalzitti, KL Bennell… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2018 - jospt.org
The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Cost-effectiveness of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy versus physical therapy for traumatic meniscal tears in patients aged under 45 years

SJA van der Graaff, M Reijman… - The Bone & Joint …, 2023 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of arthroscopic partial
meniscectomy versus physical therapy plus optional delayed arthroscopic partial …

[HTML][HTML] Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy versus physical therapy for traumatic meniscal tears in a young study population: a randomised controlled trial

SJA van der Graaff, SM Eijgenraam… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To compare outcomes from arthroscopic partial meniscectomy versus physical
therapy in young patients with traumatic meniscal tears. Methods We conducted a …

Change in KOOS and WOMAC scores in a young athletic population with and without anterior cruciate ligament injury

IJ Antosh, SJ Svoboda, KY Peck… - … American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Several studies have examined changes in patient-reported outcome
measures (PROMs) after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, but no studies to date have …

Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in pain and self-report function in knee osteoarthritis: a best-evidence synthesis

Z Xu, J Luo, X Huang, B Wang, J Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in
pain and self-report function of patients with knee osteoarthritis on the basis of comparisons …

Comparative outcomes of radial and bucket-handle meniscal tear repair: a propensity-matched analysis

IT Wu, M Hevesi, VS Desai, CL Camp… - … American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Full-thickness radial meniscal tears render the meniscus nonfunctional and
have historically been treated with partial meniscectomy. As preservative techniques evolve …