Objective: The use of local antibiotics in surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACLR) in Europe and Scandinavia is increasing.We wanted to survey the scope of this practice in Norway. In cooperation with the Norwegian cruciate ligament registry we contacted all institutions in Norway performing ACLR to find out.Results: The results showed that the practice of local antibiotics in ACLR is not widely used in Norway.
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