AOSSM: Early ACL reconstruction more cost-effective than delayed reconstruction

No significant difference in clinical outcome or knee laxity between early versus delayed ACLR

Arthroscopy. 2018 Feb;34(2):592-602

Early versus delayed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Arthroscopy. 2013 Nov;29(11):1863-71

ACL reconstruction: No increased risk of adverse outcome with early or delayed surgery

Arthroscopy. 2013 Mar;29(3):556-65. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2012.09.005. Epub 2013 Jan 12

No differences in conventional and computer navigated ACL reconstruction

Knee. 2012 Mar;19(2):73-7. Epub 2011 Apr 1

No difference between early and delayed ACL reconstruction over 5 year period

BMJ. 2013 Jan 24;346:f232. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f232

Early ACL reconstructions do not result in loss of motion or suboptimal clinical results

Am J Sports Med. 2008 Apr;36(4):656-62. Epub 2008 Jan 22.

Anatomic double-bundle ACL reconstruction offers less knee laxity than single-bundle

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 May;22(5):1009-23. doi: 10.1007/s00167-013-2811-6. Epub 2013 Dec 17

Similar operative and clinical outcomes with or without a tourniquet in ACL reconstruction

J Orthop Sci. 2013 Jul;18(4):586-91. doi: 10.1007/s00776-013-0405-2. Epub 2013 May 18

Acute ACL reconstruction vs. delayed ACL reconstruction in young, active patients

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2018 Oct;26(10):2875-2882.

AAOS2017: Early mobilization vs. immobilization after basal joint arthroplasty

Standard rehab with late ACL repair as effective as with early surgical ACL repair

N Engl J Med. 2010 Jul 22;363(4):331-42.

ISAKOS2017: ACL reconstruction with vs. without lateral extra-articular tenodesis

Adverse effects more frequent with bioabsorbable vs. metal screws in ACL reconstruction

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Jan;22(1):142-53. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2340-8. Epub 2012 Dec 14.

ISAKOS 2015:Sub-acute ACL reconstruction not associated with increased postop stiffness

ISAKOS2017: Knee stability and function similar between SB & DB ACL reconstruction at 3 years postop

Early hamstring training leads to early strengthening hamstring following ACL repair

Am J Sports Med. 2010 Mar;38(3):492-500

ACL reconstruction: no difference between hamstring and patellar tendon grafts

Knee. 2005 Jan;12(1):41-50

Varus stress radiographs similar after 6 months between early and delayed weightbearing after FCLR

Am J Sports Med. 2018 Aug;46(10):2355-2365. doi: 10.1177/0363546518784301

A systematic review of pain management options after outpatient ACL reconstruction

Am J Sports Med. 2016 Sep;44(9):2435-47. doi: 10.1177/0363546515617737. Epub 2015 Dec 18.