Current trends in the anterior cruciate ligament part II: evaluation, surgical technique, prevention, and rehabilitation

V Musahl, ID Engler, EM Nazzal… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical evaluation and management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the
most widely researched topics in orthopedic sports medicine, giving providers ample data …

A systematic summary of systematic reviews on the topic of the anterior cruciate ligament

MJ Anderson, WM Browning III… - … journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There has been a substantial increase in the amount of systematic reviews and
meta-analyses published on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Purpose: To quantify the …

Graft selection in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

KM Lin, C Boyle, N Marom, RG Marx - Sports medicine and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is often indicated to restore
functional stability and prevent early degeneration of the knee joint, as there is little …

The use of allograft tendons in primary ACL reconstruction

C Hulet, B Sonnery-Cottet, C Stevenson… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Graft choice in primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction remains
controversial. The use of allograft has risen exponentially in recent years with the attraction …

Does the type of graft affect the outcome of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?: a meta-analysis of 32 studies

A Grassi, M Nitri, SG Moulton… - The bone & joint …, 2017 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims Our aim was to perform a meta-analysis of the outcomes of revision anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction, comparing the use of different types of graft. Materials and …

Meta-analysis of the risk of infections after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by graft type

A Bansal, JD Lamplot, J VandenBerg… - … American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: An infection after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a relatively
rare but challenging complication. There are no meta-analyses comparing the incidence of …

A systematic review of failed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with autograft compared with allograft in young patients

D Wasserstein, U Sheth, A Cabrera… - Sports …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: The advantages of allograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), which
include shorter surgical time, less postoperative pain, and no donor site morbidity, may be …

Autograft or allograft for reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament: a health economics perspective

H Mistry, A Metcalfe, J Colquitt, E Loveman… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of allografts versus autografts in the
reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligaments. Methods Systematic review of comparative …

Revision risk after allograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: association with graft processing techniques, patient characteristics, and graft type

SG Tejwani, J Chen, TT Funahashi… - … American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Allograft tissue is a common graft choice for anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR). Allograft sterilization methods vary widely across numerous …

Increased risk of revision after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with soft tissue allografts compared with autografts: graft processing and time make a …

GB Maletis, J Chen, MCS Inacio… - … American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The optimal graft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) remains
controversial. Purpose: To compare the risk of aseptic revision between bone–patellar …