Complications in brief: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 22086506.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1007/s11999-011-2153-y and PMC identifier 3254740.
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Abstract
When performing reconstruction of the ACL, the major complications that can arise include missed concomitant injuries, tunnel malposition, patellar fracture, knee stiffness, and infection. We review the complications that can occur as a result of errors made before, during, and after surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction