Femoral Physeal-Sparing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Iliotibial Band: Over-The-Top Technique
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2020.01.025
Abstract: Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are increasingly frequent in skeletally immature patients. However, treatment within this subpopulation remains controversial. Conventional transphyseal reconstruction techniques have been questioned because of potential physeal injuries. Conservative treatment, on the other… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; anterior cruciate; top technique; femoral physeal ... See more keywords
Comparing Outcomes Between the Over-the-Top and All-Epiphyseal Techniques for Physeal-Sparing ACL Reconstruction: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967119833689
Abstract: A variety of techniques are used for physeal-sparing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction; however, there is no clear consensus on the ideal surgical technique, the frequency of complications, and how to best avoid growth disturbance.… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; sparing acl; acl reconstruction; group ... See more keywords
ACL Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients: Does Graft Retear and Complication Rates Differ Based on Surgical Technique? A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967121s00464
Abstract: Background: Despite exponential increases in studies regarding ACL reconstruction (ACLR) in pediatric patients in the last two decades, there remains a dearth of comparative studies designed to elucidate the optimal technique(s) for this active, high-risk… read more here.
Keywords: complication; acl reconstruction; skeletally immature; aclr ... See more keywords
ACL Reconstruction for Open Physes Patient
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967121s00840
Abstract: Introduction: Participation of young athletes contributes to increment of ACL tears cases in children and adolescence. Management of ACL tears in that age group remains debatable. Traditionally, patients with immature bone have been treated without… read more here.
Keywords: acl reconstruction; physeal sparing; reconstruction; tanner stage ... See more keywords