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Isolated anterior cruciate ligament deficiency : comparison of results following acute and chronic arthroscopic reconstruction with patellar tendon autograft

Creator:

Manzour, Waleed F.

Abstract:

Isolated injury of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is less frequent and typically perceived as less severe than ACL injuries with concurrent damage to other knee stabilizing structures. The timing of the ACL reconstructive surgery is thought to be a critical factor that affects the patient's postoperative outcome. No previous...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

reconstruction (interval between injury and surgery less than or equal to 3 months) and chronic reconstruction