Risk of secondary injury in younger athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Wiggins, RK Grandhi… - … American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injury to the ipsilateral graft used for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) or a new injury to the contralateral ACL are disastrous outcomes after …

Should return to sport be delayed until 2 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? Biological and functional considerations

CV Nagelli, TE Hewett - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are common knee injuries sustained by athletes
during sports participation. A devastating complication of returning to sport following ACL …

Likelihood of ACL graft rupture: not meeting six clinical discharge criteria before return to sport is associated with a four times greater risk of rupture

P Kyritsis, R Bahr, P Landreau, R Miladi… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The decision as to whether or not an athlete is ready to return to sport (RTS)
after ACL reconstruction is difficult as the commonly used RTS criteria have not been …

Risk factors and predictors of subsequent ACL injury in either knee after ACL reconstruction: prospective analysis of 2488 primary ACL reconstructions from the MOON …

CC Kaeding, AD Pedroza, EK Reinke… - … American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reinjury results in worse outcomes and
increases the risk of posttraumatic osteoarthritis. Purpose: To identify the risk factors for both …

Younger patients are at increased risk for graft rupture and contralateral injury after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

KE Webster, JA Feller, WB Leigh… - The American journal …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Graft rupture of the same knee or injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
in the contralateral knee is a devastating outcome after ACL reconstruction surgery. While a …

Hamstring autograft size can be predicted and is a potential risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction failure

EJ Conte, AE Hyatt, CJ Gatt Jr, A Dhawan - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The purposes of this systematic review were (1) to determine whether there is a
minimum hamstring autograft size for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction that …

Biomechanical comparison of anterolateral procedures combined with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

E Inderhaug, JM Stephen… - The American journal …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterolateral soft tissue structures of the knee have a role in controlling
anterolateral rotational laxity, and they may be damaged at the time of anterior cruciate …

Lower risk of revision with patellar tendon autografts compared with hamstring autografts: a registry study based on 45,998 primary ACL reconstructions in …

T Gifstad, OA Foss, L Engebretsen… - … American journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A number of studies have found comparable results after anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction with patellar tendon autografts and hamstring autografts; …

Predictors of graft failure in young active patients undergoing hamstring autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with or without a lateral extra-articular …

AD Firth, DM Bryant, R Litchfield… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) has higher failure rates
in young active patients returning to sports as compared with older, less active individuals …

Return to sports: a risky business? A systematic review with meta-analysis of risk factors for graft rupture following ACL reconstruction

A Cronström, E Tengman, CK Häger - Sports medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The risk of sustaining a graft rupture after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR) is high. Contributing risk factors are, however, still not clearly …