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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Outcomes good for new ACL repair technique in teens

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Outcomes good for new ACL repair technique in teens

A lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) with a modified Lemaire technique (MLT) in conjunction with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is associated with favorable patient-reported outcome at two years for adolescents at high risk for failed ACLR, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, held from March 22 to 26 in Chicago.

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