2015
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.168760
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Outcomes of the patellar tendon and hamstring graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in patients aged above 50 years

Abstract: Background:The treatment of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury consists of arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with patellar tendon or hamstring graft. Satisfactory results have been reported so far in the younger age group. Dilemma arises regarding the suitability of ACL reconstruction in patients aged 50 years and above. This retrospective analyses the outcome of ACL reconstruction in patients aged 50 years and above.Materials and Methods:55 patients aged 50 years and above presented to our institution with… Show more

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“…Eight papers [7, 12, 17, 22, 27, 44, 52, 57] with a total of 273 patients available at the time of the latest follow‐up reported the IKDC scores, with a mean average of 82.5 (average min 67.8 − max 92.0).…”
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“…Eight papers [7, 12, 17, 22, 27, 44, 52, 57] with a total of 273 patients available at the time of the latest follow‐up reported the IKDC scores, with a mean average of 82.5 (average min 67.8 − max 92.0).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Manual stability testing was reported in 10 studies [4, 7, 8, 17, 31, 44, 52, 53, 56, 57]; the Lachman test at latest follow‐up was considered positive in 24 out of 264 knees (9.1%), while a “glide” or “clunk” pivot‐shift test was recorded in 13 knees (5.9%).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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