Pediatric ACL Reconstruction in Children—An Evaluation of the Transphyseal Technique’s Efficacy and Safety
Alexandru Herdea,
Mihai-Codrut Dragomirescu,
Valentin Burcan
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are commonly found in the general population, both among adult and pediatric patients, and their incidence has been increasing in recent years. Most of the late literature agrees that surgical reconstruction of the ACL is effective in improving long-term outcomes in pediatric patients, while others in the past have pleaded for non-surgical management. Purpose/Hypothesis: Our study aims to verify if ACL reconstruction (ACLR) using transphyseal techn… Show more
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