Patient outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: the influence of psychological factors.

Brand, Emily; Nyland, John · Orthopedics · 2009

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Abstract

Despite reports demonstrating good-to-excellent results, only 65% to 70% of patients return to their preinjury level of sports activity following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Psychological factors may contribute to this performance disparity.

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