Table 2.
Inclusion Criteria (partial) | Exclusion Criteria (partial) |
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• Patient age 18-40 y • Complete ACL tear confirmed via MRI scan • Time from injury to surgery ≤50 d |
• Grade 3 MCL injury requiring surgical treatment • Full-thickness chondral defect • Bucket-handle tear of the medial meniscus • History of anaphylaxis • ACL tibial stump length <1 cm • ACL tibial footprint attachment <50% intact |
a ACL, anterior cruciate ligament; MCL, medial collateral ligament.