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Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis for Knee Stability in Cases With Isolated ACLR

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February 2025

Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis for Knee Stability in Cases With Isolated ACLR

Vol: 307| Issue: 2| Number:12| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Does lateral extra-articular tenodesis affect knee stability in cases with isolated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?

J Orthop . 2024 Feb 10:53:7-12.

Contributing Authors:
A Nabil K Abd Halim Hafez A Rizk A Abu Taleb R Emad

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Synopsis

Forty patients with isolated ACL injuries were randomized to receive either anatomic single-bundle ACL reconstruction (ASB-ACLR) with iliotibial band tenodesis (LET) (n=20) or ASB-ACLR alone (n=20). The primary outcome of interest was knee stability, assessed by the pivot-shift test. Secondary outcomes included Lysholm knee score, Lachman test results, and postoperative complications. Outcomes wer...

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