Knee Imaging Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Surgeon's and Radiologist's Perspectives
Srinivasan R, Wan J, Allen CR, Steinbach LS. Knee Imaging Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Surgeon's and Radiologist's Perspectives. Seminars In Musculoskeletal Radiology 2018, 22: 386-397. PMID: 30134463, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1653953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsACL reconstructionAnterior cruciate ligament tearsNormal imaging appearanceACL reconstruction surgeryCruciate ligament tearsExcellent postoperative resultsMagnetic resonance imagingMost patientsLigament tearsLigamentous injuriesCommon injuriesPostoperative resultsImaging appearancesReconstruction surgerySurgical techniqueCommon causeRecurrent instabilityReconstruction failureCartilage damageChronic instabilityEarly osteoarthritisMeniscal tearsResonance imagingPatientsRadiologist's perspective