Management of posterior cruciate ligament injuries: an expert consensus from 17 countries
Consensus was reached on 11 statements regarding three aspects of PCL injury management. These findings provide a foundation for developing evidence-based guidelines that can enhance clinical decision-making, improve treatment strategies, and optimize postoperative care for patients with PCL injuries.
Authors
- Zhenpeng Guan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4487-7918)
- Thana Buranapuntaruk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2009-8327)
- Decheng Shao
- Leonardo Addêo Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0220-013X)
- Anders Stålman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6261-2024)
- Terence Dsouza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3359-4522)
- Tianlong Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-2350)
- Panghu Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7020-4258)
- Meng Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2388-9546)
- Jiang Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5626-9728)
- Michael J. Medvecky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1481-3232)
- Dinshaw Noshir Pardiwala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5284-6820)
- Yinghui Hua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0767-1267)
- Dustin L. Richter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9935-6493)
- Johannes Barth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9168-2120)
- Bing Yue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3279-9676)
- Yilin Xiong
- Xiaochun Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6175-4346)
- Michael J. Scarcella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5121-2658)
- Jiahao Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0511-3365)
- Bancha C้hernchujit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9290-6704)
- Joan Carles Monllau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2418-4874)
- Bruce A. Levy
- Srinivas B. S. Kambhampati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-3590)
- Jiwu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2940-8985)
- Jeffrey H. Berg
- Bobby Anand
- Luca Farinelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3048-7764)
- Lin Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4718-6706)
- Qing Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2552-9686)
- Jingmin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7552-0615)
- Filippo Picinini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9234-2164)
- Zhiwei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9615-8536)
- Scott Alan Rodeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0745-9880)
- Riccardo D’Ambrosi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1216-792X)
- Timothy E. Hewett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9729-7573)
- J. Lee Pace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4530-1838)
- Weihong Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8469-4980)
- Mohammad Razi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0273-5599)
- Frank A. Cordasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7275-4050)
- Qichun Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3594-1815)
- Henry James (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0345-9314)
- Amanda R. Patrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5186-3015)
- Luca Maria Sconfienza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0759-8431)
- Robert F. LaPrade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9823-2306)
- Pisit Lertwanich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1381-7330)
- Kevin R. Stone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9940-4835)
- Jaime Mariño (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6831-460X)
- Brian R. Wolf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2529-8056)
- Zhizeng Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8176-0727)
- Jia‐Kuo Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6260-7017)
- Hui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0756-9334)
- Xuesong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9328-6148)
- Juan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5244-256X)
- Yang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4808-5114)
- Yanlin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1614-3228)
- Weiguo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0722-5950)
- Jian H. Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0376-0702)
- Yusheng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3404-0807)
- Jianquan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0504-7169)
- Ning Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8282-5393)
- Liangjun Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9370-4995)
- Lunhao Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2135-8987)
- Weidong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1643-0449)
- Wei Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7927-4298)
- Chunbao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6979-2526)
- Yongsheng Xu
- Guangji Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3470-1801)
- Qingjun Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0748-5608)
- Ziquan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4717-0539)
- Liaobin Chen
- Yan Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2857-4340)
- Pan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2854-4395)
- Jing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4380-4052)
- Guanghua Lei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2468-3462)
- Xizhuang Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1144-1456)
- Xiaofei Zheng
- Xuesong Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1404-0049)
- Tengbo Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6926-212X)
- Chao Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0808-9807)
- A. Grassi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9805-0265)
- Licheng Wei
- Michael Opoku
- Timothy N. Taft
- Silvampatti Ramasamy Sundararajan
- Songcen Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4343-5892)
- Weiping Li
- Shu-guang Gao
- Wenfeng Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9385-4609)
- Keyuan Zhang
- Amit Gilad
- Juvenal Nshimirimana
- Manuel Mqsquera
Institutions
- Thammasat University (TH)
- Qingdao University (CN)
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES)
- University of Iowa (US)
- University of Science and Technology of China (CN)
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Stone Clinic (US)
- Siriraj Hospital (TH)
- Central South University (CN)
- Nanchang University (CN)
- Orlando Health (US)
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
- Harbin Medical University (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Chongqing University (CN)
- Jinan University (CN)
- Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tianjin University (CN)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- University of New Mexico (US)
- Hunan Normal University (CN)
- Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Second Military Medical University (CN)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Dalian Medical University (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- St Mary's University Twickenham London (GB)
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (CO)
- Sichuan University (CN)
- Fudan University (CN)
- Mahidol University (TH)
- Kunming Medical University (CN)
- Renji Hospital (CN)
- Republic of Burundi (BI)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
- Sophiahemmet Hospital (SE)
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital (CN)
- Epsom Hospital (GB)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- University of Kigali (RW)
- Yale University (US)
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Clinique des Cèdres (FR)
- Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Orthopaedic Center (US)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (CN)
- Xi'an Honghui Hospital (CN)
- Twin Cities Orthopedics (US)
- Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio (IT)
- Changsha Central Hospital (CN)
- Liaoning Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- Zhengzhou City Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (CN)
- Hospital de l'Esperança (ES)
- Fourth Hospital of Changsha (CN)
- Assaf Harofeh Medical Center (IL)
- Changhai Hospital (CN)
- Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (US)
- Qingdao Municipal Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University (CN)
- Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (IT)
- Clínica Santa María (CO)
- Lanzhou University Second Hospital (CN)
- Inner Mongolia People's Hospital (CN)
- First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Southwest Hospital (CN)
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (IN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University (CN)
- Parc de Salut (ES)
- Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai First People's Hospital (CN)
- Peking University Shougang Hospital (CN)
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University (CN)
- Peking University Third Hospital (CN)
- Tianjin Hospital (CN)
- Southern Medical University Shenzhen Hospital (CN)
- Hunan Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- Ganga Hospital (IN)
- National University Health System (SG)
- Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (CO)
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital (CN)
- Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Hainan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Huashan Hospital (CN)
- Xiangya Hospital Central South University (CN)
- First People's Hospital of Chongqing (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
- Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Lanzhou University (CN)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
- Marshall University (US)
- China Medical University (CN)
- University of South China (CN)
- Tsinghua University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/js9.0000000000002416
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.81