Ultrasound-based evaluation revealed reliable postoperative knee stability after combined acute ACL and MCL injuries

Ultrasound-based evaluation revealed reliable postoperative knee stability after combined acute ACL and MCL injuries

Abstract Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are often combined with lesions of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). The aim of this study was to evaluate treatment outcome of combined acute ACL and MCL lesions using functional US and clinical examination. Methods Patients aged > 1...

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Main Authors: Patricia M. Lutz, Louisa S. Höher, Matthias J. Feucht, Jan Neumann, Daniela Junker, Klaus Wörtler, Andreas B. Imhoff, Andrea Achtnich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
MCL
ACL
Multiligamentous injuries
Ultrasound
Medial joint space
Valgus instability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00401-7

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