SUTURE OF THE TORN ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT - 5-YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF 60 CASES USING AN INSTRUMENTAL STABILITY TEST

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FRUENSGAARD, S [1 ]
KRONER, K [1 ]
RIIS, J [1 ]
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[1] HORSENS HOSP,DEPT ORTHOPED,HORSENS,DENMARK
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ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA SCANDINAVICA | 1992年 / 63卷 / 03期
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10.3109/17453679209154792
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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60 patients were examined 5 (2-9) years after simple suture of acute rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament. In the follow-up the patients were examined clinically and by instrumental testing of stability (Acufex Knee Signature System). 10 knees had had a ligament reconstruction during the follow-up period, 28 knees were stable, and 22 unstable. By the Lysholm knee-score, function was rated excellent or good in both stable and unstable knees and the Tegner activity score dropped insignificantly. A positive correlation was found between the measured laxities and the clinical tests. Instrumental stability testing seems to be a reliable supplementary tool in the diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament insufficiency. Ligament repair by simple suture was not better than reported results on conservative treatment.
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