Hailee Reist, Pamela M Vacek, Nathan Endres, Timothy W Tourville, Mathew Failla, Andrew Geeslin, Matthew Geeslin, Andy Borah, Mickey Krug, Rebecca Choquette, Mike Toth, Bruce D Beynnon
BACKGROUND: Previous studies of concomitant meniscal injury in athletes with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury have examined age, sex, body mass index (BMI), injury mechanism, and time from injury to surgery as potential risk factors. PURPOSE: To identify additional risk factors for concomitant meniscal injury, including preinjury joint laxity and lower extremity alignment, in athletes with sport-related ACL injury. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study; Level of evidence, 3...
September 2023: Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine