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Effect of Initial Graft Tension on Knee Osteoarthritis Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
May 2025
Effect of Initial Graft Tension on Knee Osteoarthritis Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of Initial Graft Tension on Knee Osteoarthritis Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial With 15-Year Follow-up.
Orthop J Sports Med . 2025 Mar 4;13(3):23259671251320972.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-seven patients undergoing ACL reconstruction with either patellar tendon or hamstring autografts were randomized to receive either high initial graft tension (n=21) or low initial graft tension (n=26). A matched control group of thirty uninjured individuals was also included. The primary outcome of interest was medial joint space width (mJSW) to assess radiographic PTOA. Secondary outcomes...
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