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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery and the Development of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

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March 2024

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery and the Development of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

Vol: 306| Issue: 3| Number:23| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Impact of anterior cruciate ligament surgery on the development of knee osteoarthritis: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis comparing non-surgical and surgical treatments.

Osteoarthr Cartil Open . 2023 Apr 28;5(3):100366.

Contributing Authors:
S Ferrero M Louvois T Barnetche V Breuil C Roux

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Three randomized controlled trials, involving a total of 343 patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing ACL surgery (Treatment A) vs. non-surgical treatment (Treatment B). Of the total participants, 180 underwent ACL reconstruction surgery, while 163 received non-surgical treatment. The primary outcome of interest was ...

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