Higher revision and secondary surgery rates after ACL reconstruction in athletes under 16 compared to those over 16: a case-control study
Patients under 16 years undergoing ACL reconstruction had higher rates of both contralateral and ipsilateral ACL surgeries, as well as secondary surgeries, compared to older patients. Female adolescents had a significantly higher incidence of contralateral ACL reconstruction.
Authors
- Miklós Tátrai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6591-8888)
- Eszter Papp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6075-8468)
- Annamária Tátrai
- András Tállay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7938-1444)
- Attila Pavlik
- Atilla Ferenc Karácsony (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8236-4569)
- Tamás Halasi
Institutions
- Semmelweis University (HU)
- Eötvös Loránd University (HU)
- Buda Health Center (HU)
- Hungarian National Blood Transfusion Service (HU)
- Saint John's Hospital (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2025-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05935-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Semmelweis Egyetem