2024
Sex specific considerations in anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the female athlete: State of the art
Gianakos A, Arias C, Batailler C, Servien E, Mulcahey M. Sex specific considerations in anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the female athlete: State of the art. Journal Of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 2024, 9: 100325. PMID: 39343300, DOI: 10.1016/j.jisako.2024.100325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuryFemale athletesSex-specific considerationsACL injuryNon-contact ACL injuryRate of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuryIncreasing participation of femalesParticipation of femalesRehabilitation treatment strategiesReturn to sportIdentified risk factorsIncreased participationAthletesRisk factorsSportsACL reconstructionSex-specificACLTreatment strategiesInjuryReturnEnvironmental factorsSpecific considerations
2019
No difference in outcomes between femoral fixation methods with hamstring autograft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction – A network meta-analysis
Hurley E, Gianakos A, Anil U, Strauss E, Gonzalez-Lomas G. No difference in outcomes between femoral fixation methods with hamstring autograft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction – A network meta-analysis. The Knee 2019, 26: 292-301. PMID: 30773253, DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2019.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionCruciate ligament reconstructionFemoral fixation methodsInterference screwRandomized control trialTendon autograftACL reconstructionLigament reconstructionKnee stabilityFunctional outcomeFemoral fixationRevision proceduresControl trialFixation methodsFemoral fixation techniquesLevel I studiesMean followGraft failureClinical outcomesI studiesPRISMA guidelinesLevel IPatientsAutograftFixation techniques