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Computer-navigated ACL surgery achieves lower impingement rates than conventional surgery

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October 2014

Computer-navigated ACL surgery achieves lower impingement rates than conventional surgery

Vol: 3| Issue: 10| Number:59| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Computer-Navigated Surgery in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Are Radiographic Outcomes Better Than Conventional Surgery?

Arthroscopy. 2011 Jan;27(1):97-100. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.05.012. Epub 2010 Oct 15.

Contributing Authors:
T Cheng T Liu G Zhang X Zhang

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5 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-RCTs were included in this meta-analysis/systematic review to compare computer-navigated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction to conventional surgery. The results of this study suggest that the risk of impingement may be reduced when using computer-navigation compared to conventional surgery and placement of the graft is similar or improve...

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