Delayed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction increases the incidence of medial meniscal bucket handle tears and medial compartment chondral injuries in patients aged 40 years and older
| Autor: | Shinya Ishizuka, Takashi Tsukahara, Shiro Imagama, Ryosuke Kawai, Hideki Hiraiwa, Tadahiro Sakai, Itaru Kawashima |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction business.industry Anterior cruciate ligament medicine.medical_treatment Incidence (epidemiology) General Medicine Odds ratio medicine.disease ACL injury Confidence interval Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Orthopedic surgery Cohort medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 141:971-975 |
| ISSN: | 1434-3916 0936-8051 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00402-020-03745-4 |
| Popis: | No widely accepted evidence-based indications exist for the initial surgical management of patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries ≥ 40 years old, and treatment for these patients remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the association between elapsed time from ACL injury to surgery and the incidence of meniscal tears and chondral injury in patients aged ≥ 40 years. The patients who underwent primary ACL reconstruction were divided into two groups based on elapsed time from injury to surgery: early group |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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