The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Evidence-Based Guideline on Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

Autor: Kevin G, Shea, James L, Carey, John, Richmond, Robert, Sandmeier, Ryan T, Pitts, John D, Polousky, Constance, Chu, Sandra J, Shultz, Mark, Ellen, Angela, Smith, Cynthia R, LaBella, Allen F, Anderson, Volker, Musahl, Gregory D, Myer, Gregory D, Meyer, David, Jevsevar, Kevin J, Bozic, William, Shaffer, Deborah, Cummins, Jayson N, Murray, Nilay, Patel, Peter, Shores, Anne, Woznica, Yasseline, Martinez, Leeaht, Gross, Kaitlyn, Sevarino
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 97:672-674
ISSN: 1535-1386
0021-9355
DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.n.01257
Popis: This article was updated on June 30, 2015, because of a previous error. The name of one of the authors, which had previously read “Gregory D. Meyer, PhD,” has been corrected to read “Gregory D. Myer, PhD.” An erratum has been published: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Aug 5;97(15):e57. The AAOS Evidence-Based Guideline on Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries includes both diagnosis and treatment. This clinical practice guideline has been endorsed by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R). This brief summary of the AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline contains a list of the recommendations and the rating of strength based on the quality of the supporting evidence. Discussion of how each recommendation was developed and the complete evidence report are contained in the full guideline at www.aaos.org/guidelines. ### ACL HISTORY AND PHYSICAL Strong evidence supports that the practitioner should obtain a relevant history and perform a musculoskeletal exam of the lower extremities, because these are effective diagnostic tools for ACL injury. Strength of Recommendation: Strong ★★★★ ### ACL RADIOGRAPHS In the absence of reliable evidence, it is the opinion of …
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