Background: Injury to the ipsilateral graft used for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) or a new injury to the contralateral ACL are disastrous outcomes after …

The prevalence of inter-limb asymmetries has been reported in numerous studies across a
wide range of sports and physical qualities; however, few have analysed their effects on …

Background Knee reinjury after ACL reconstruction is common and increases the risk of
osteoarthritis. There is sparse evidence to guide return to sport (RTS) decisions in this …

Background The decision as to whether or not an athlete is ready to return to sport (RTS)
after ACL reconstruction is difficult as the commonly used RTS criteria have not been …

The management of patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction should be
evidence based. Since our original published guidelines in 1996, successful outcomes have …

Ligament reconstruction is the current standard of care for active patients with an anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. Although the majority of ACL reconstruction (ACLR) …

There has been a move towards a criterion-based return to play in recent years, with 4
single-leg hop tests commonly used to assess functional performance. Despite their …

Background: Single-legged hop tests are commonly used functional performance measures
that can capture limb asymmetries in patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) …

Background No gold standard exists for identifying successful outcomes 1 and 2 years after
operative and non-operative management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This …

Background: When to allow an athlete to return to unrestricted sporting activity after anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction remains controversial. Purpose: To report the results …