Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tears: To Reconstruct or Not… and if so, When? Adults vs. Peds

Posted in: Sports Medicine - Jul 23, 2010 4 Comments

From the LA TImes… Tearing the anterior cruciate ligament — better known as the ACL — sometimes results in early surgery, sometimes in later surgery and sometimes in no surgery. But which scenario has the best outcome? Two studies released this week seem to contradict each other. One study found that for children younger than… Read More