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Psychological Predictors of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Recovery Outcomes

Introduction Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury occurs most frequently in active individuals. Often ACL deficiency does not allow an individual to continue participation in sports at the same level. One of the primary early objectives of ACL reconstruction is to…

Allografts Have Higher Failure Rates Than Autografts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Young, Active Patients

Introduction Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common knee injury suffered predominantly by active individuals. Groups at highest risk for ACL tear include professional and amateur athletes, with annual incidence rates estimated to be between 0.15% and 3.67% and…