A Systematic Review of the Outcomes of Posterolateral Corner Knee Injuries, Part 1: Surgical Treatment of Acute Injuries
Conclusion:
The repair of acute grade III PLC injuries and staged treatment of combined cruciate injuries were associated with a substantially higher postoperative PLC failure rate. Further research is required to identify the reconstruction technique that provides optimal subjective and objective outcomes.
Source: The American Journal of Sports Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Geeslin, A. G., Moulton, S. G., LaPrade, R. F. Tags: Clinical assessment/Grading scales, Knee ligaments, lateral/posterolateral ligaments, Knee ligaments, multiple ligament injuries Current Concepts Source Type: research