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Anterolateral Structure Augmentation in High Risk Patients Undergoing ACL Reconstruction
September 2021
Anterolateral Structure Augmentation in High Risk Patients Undergoing ACL Reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Reconstruction for Chronic ACL Tears with or without Anterolateral Structure Augmentation in Patients at High Risk for Clinical Failure: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Aug 18;103(16): 1482-1490.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred and twenty patients with chronic ACL tears who were undergoing ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and were deemed to be at a high risk of clinical failure were randomized to receive ACLR and anterolateral structure augmentation (ALSA) (n=63) or ALCR alone (n=57). The primary outcome of interest was the rate of clinical failure. Clinical failure was defined by physical examination (Lachman test,...
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