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Single- and double-bundle approaches to ACL reconstruction deemed equivalent
February 2014
Single- and double-bundle approaches to ACL reconstruction deemed equivalent
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
A prospective randomized study comparing double- and single-bundle techniques for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Am J Sports Med. 2013 Nov;41(11):2484-91Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
103 patients, over the age of 18, with a unilateral anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury were randomized to undergo single- or double-bundle ACL reconstruction to determine if one of these approaches resulted in superior clinical results. This two year study found similar improvements in the 1-legged hop test, square hop test, Lysholm knee scoring scale, Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis and Outco...
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