Open AccessA Case-Control Study Comparing Bone Bruising and Intra-articular Injuries in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With and Without Medial Collateral Ligament Tears
Author(s) -
Melissa A. Kluczynski,
John M. Marzo,
Michael A. Rauh,
Geoffrey A. Bernas,
Leslie J. Bisson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
orthopaedic journal of sports medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.329
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2325-9671
DOI - 10.1177/2325967116660053
Subject(s) - medicine , medial collateral ligament , tears , anterior cruciate ligament , surgery , ligament , anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
ACL-MCL injuries were most often due to a contact mechanism, whereas ACL tears without associated MCL injury were more frequently due to a noncontact mechanism. However, there were no significant differences in concomitant injuries in ACL-MCL knees versus ACL knees.
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