Physeal sparing reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in skeletally immature prepubescent children and adolescents

MS Kocher, S Garg, LJ Micheli - JBJS, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: The management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in skeletally immature
patients is controversial. Conventional adult reconstruction techniques risk potential …

Physeal sparing reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in skeletally immature prepubescent children and adolescents: surgical technique

MS Kocher, S Garg, LJ Micheli - JBJS, 2006 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in skeletally
immature patients is controversial. Conventional adult reconstruction techniques risk …

Transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature pubescent adolescents

MS Kocher, JT Smith, BJ Zoric, B Lee, LJ Micheli - JBJS, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in skeletally immature
patients is controversial. Conventional surgical reconstruction techniques for adults can …

All-epiphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients

TJR Lawrence, AL Bowers, J Belding… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background Treating ACL injuries in prepubescent patients requires balancing the risk of
chondral and meniscal injuries associated with delaying treatment against the risk of growth …

Outcomes of physeal-sparing ACL reconstruction with iliotibial band autograft in skeletally immature prepubescent children

MS Kocher, BE Heyworth, PD Fabricant, FA Tepolt… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are occurring in youth athletes with
increasing frequency. Many ACL reconstruction procedures designed to allow for continued …

Surgical techniques and outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in preadolescent patients

CC Kaeding, D Flanigan, C Donaldson - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether any anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
technique is clinically superior in skeletally immature patients with wide-open physes …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in patients who are prepubescent.

LJ Micheli, B Rask, L Gerberg - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Between 1980 and 1996, 17 children who were prepubescent have had a
combined intraarticular and extraarticular reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament …

Complications after epiphyseal reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in prepubescent children

PP Koch, SF Fucentese, SC Blatter - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) remains a major concern in
the prepubescent, skeletally immature patient with wide open growth plates. Different …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients: a systematic review

UG Longo, M Ciuffreda, C Casciaro… - The bone & joint …, 2017 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims Different methods of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction have been
described for skeletally immature patients before closure of the growth plates. However, the …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the skeletally immature patient

AL McIntosh, DL Dahm, MJ Stuart - … : the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: Our purpose was to evaluate the results of transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament
(ACL) reconstruction with medial hamstring autograft in skeletally immature patients …