| Albtoush, 201929
|
Clin Imaging |
Case series, Level 4 |
USA |
– |
– |
2 |
17.5 (range 16–19) |
2/2 |
– |
|
|
| Albtoush, 202028
|
RöFo |
Case report: Level 4 |
USA |
– |
– |
1 |
43 |
1/1 |
– |
|
-
•
Lateral femoral condyle impaction
-
•
ACL avulsion
-
•
PCL avulsion
-
•
Lateral tibial plateau fracture
-
•
Arcuate ligament avulsion
-
•
MCL sprain
|
| Albers, 201734
|
KSSTA |
Case report: Level 4 |
USA |
– |
– |
1 |
21 |
0/1 |
At least 7 months |
-
•
XR
-
•
MRI
-
•
High-resolution US
|
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
MCL sprain
-
•
PLC sprain
-
•
ACL tear
|
| Bock, 19945
|
Skeletal Radiology |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Canada |
-
•
Patients with ACL injury
|
– |
7 |
Range 17-36 |
– |
64 months (range 46–113) |
|
-
•
Medial meniscus tear
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
ACL tear
|
| Gaunder, 20176
|
AJSM |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
USA |
|
|
31 |
15.6 ± 1.7 |
23/31 |
– |
|
|
| Goldman, 19882
|
AJR |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
USA |
– |
– |
9 |
28.7 |
8/9 |
– |
|
-
•
Osteochondral defect of lateral femoral condyle
-
•
Avulsion fracture of tibial eminence
-
•
Avulsion fracture of Gerdy tubercle
-
•
Avulsion fracture of fibular head
-
•
PCL tear
-
•
Disruption of lateral capsule
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
Medial meniscus tear
-
•
Popliteus tendon injury
-
•
ACL tear
|
| Hess, 19943
|
CORR |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Germany |
-
•
Patients with ACL injury
|
– |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
XR |
-
•
Medial meniscus tear
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
MCL tear
-
•
LCL tear
|
| Fernandes, 201835
|
BMJ Case Report |
Case report: Level 4 |
France |
– |
– |
1 |
31 |
1/1 |
At least 1 year |
XR |
– |
| Ferretti, 201736
|
OJSM |
Case series, Level 4 |
Italy |
-
•
Complete ACL tear confirmed on MRI
-
•
Segond fracture detected on XR
-
•
Competitive sports participation (Tegner level ≥6)
-
•
Positive Lachman and Pivot-shift on pre-op EUA
|
-
•
Age >40 years
-
•
BMI exceeding 30 kg/m2
-
•
Previous knee trauma or surgery
-
•
Multi-ligamentous injuries (detected by MRI and/or positive clinical findings (varus or valgus stress, recurvatum, posterior drawer test))
|
12 |
26.5 ± 5.7 (range 16–45) |
10/12 |
28.6 ± 2.1 months (range 24–37) |
XR |
-
•
Massive disruption of ALC: 33% (4/12)
-
•
Extensive capsular damage: 100% (12/12)
-
•
Medial partial selective meniscectomy: 33% (4/12)
-
•
Lateral partial selective meniscectomy: 8% (1/12)
-
•
Medial and lateral partial selective meniscectomy: 8% (1/12)
-
•
Meniscectomy performed during follow-up: 8% (1/12)
|
| Klos, 20177
|
KSSTA |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Netherlands |
– |
– |
27 |
– |
– |
– |
US |
|
| Kushare, 202132
|
J. Pediatr. Orthop. |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
USA |
|
-
•
No advanced imaging
-
•
Non-operative treatment
|
53 |
15.4 (range 11.8–19) |
44/53 |
– |
|
-
•
ACL tear
-
•
Tibial spine fracture
-
•
Meniscal injury
|
| Melugin, 201733
|
AJSM |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
USA |
|
-
•
No ACL injury
-
•
Non-operative treatment for ACL injury
-
•
Multi-ligamentous knee injury (defined as 2 or more ligaments repaired or reconstructed)
-
•
Fixation of Segond fracture or ALL reconstruction
-
•
Less than 2 year follow-up
|
20 |
26.3 (range 13–44) |
16/20 |
59.1 months (range 24–180) |
XR |
|
| Phatama, 202127
|
IJSCR |
Case report: Level 4 |
Indonesia |
– |
– |
1 |
16 |
1/1 |
– |
|
|
| Slagstad, 20208
|
AJSM |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Norway |
|
-
•
Concomitant surgery to other ligaments (PCL, LCL, PLC, or MCL)
-
•
Missing pre-op radiograph
|
101 |
30 ± 12 |
60/101 |
At least 2 years |
XR (Within 1 month of injury and within 2 months pre-op) |
|
| Sulaiman, 202131
|
Knee |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
China |
|
-
•
> 1 month from time of injury
-
•
Multi-ligamentous knee injury
-
•
Tibial plateau fracture
-
•
History of prior knee surgery
-
•
Congenital knee deformity
-
•
Incomplete pre-operative imaging
-
•
Immature skeleton
|
53 |
– |
– |
– |
|
-
•
ACL tear
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
Medial meniscus tear
|
| Yeo, 202213
|
AP-SMART |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Singapore |
|
|
10 |
26.7 ± 7.6 (range 16–38) |
9/10 |
– |
MRI |
-
•
Lateral meniscus tear
-
•
Medial meniscus tear
-
•
ACL tear
-
•
Bone marrow oedema
-
•
MCL tear
|
| Yoon, 20189
|
Arthroscopy |
Retrospective cohort: Level 3 |
Korea |
-
•
Patients with isolated ACL tear undergoing primary ACL reconstruction
-
•
Undergone CT scan immediately post-op
-
•
Minimum 2 years follow-up
|
|
34 |
29.0 ± 14.4 |
26/34 |
At least 2 years |
CT (Immediate post-op) |
-
•
Medial meniscal injury: 35.3% (12/34)
-
•
Lateral meniscal injury: 17.7% (6/34)
-
•
Medial and lateral meniscal injury: 44.1% (15/34)
-
•
ACL tear
|