Visual presentation, statistical reporting and methodological considerations in a meta‐analysis of remnant‐preserving anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
This Letter addresses critical methodological inconsistencies in a recent meta-analysis on remnant-preserving anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. We identify specific errors in statistical reporting and forest-plot visualization. A reconstructed analysis is provided to ensure accurate interpretation of clinical stability outcomes.
Authors
- Weili Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4438-2760)
- Qianjiang Xiong
- Xin Wang
Institutions
- Chengdu Medical College (CN)
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
- Published
- 2026-10-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.70639
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00