Long-term Outcomes of Primary Repair of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Combined With Biologic Healing Augmentation to Treat Incomplete Tears

Volume: 46, Issue: 14, Pages: 3368 - 3377
Published: Nov 6, 2018
Abstract
Background: Surgical treatment to repair partial anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury without reconstruction has demonstrated inconsistent clinical success. Purpose: To examine the long-term clinical outcomes of primary ACL repair combined with biologic healing augmentation in patients with symptomatic partial ACL tears. Study Design: Case series; Level of evidence, 4. Methods: 50 patients (mean age, 29.5 years) with a partial ACL tear and...
Paper Details
Title
Long-term Outcomes of Primary Repair of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Combined With Biologic Healing Augmentation to Treat Incomplete Tears
Published Date
Nov 6, 2018
Volume
46
Issue
14
Pages
3368 - 3377
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