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Which of the following is NOT a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
- Minimal effusion
- Minimal pain
- Unwillingness to comply with post-operative rehabilitation (correct)
- Full range of motion
What is considered the "gold standard" for ACL reconstructions?
What is considered the "gold standard" for ACL reconstructions?
- Hamstring grafts
- Allografts
- Bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) autografts (correct)
- There is no mention of a "gold standard" graft
Which of the following is NOT listed as a complaint associated with BPTB grafts?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a complaint associated with BPTB grafts?
- Anteroposterior knee laxity values closer to normal (correct)
- Significant flexion loss
- Difficulty with kneeling
- Side-to-side laxity differences of less than 3 mm
Which of the following is the most common graft used in sports clinics?
Which of the following is the most common graft used in sports clinics?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of hamstring grafts over BPTB grafts?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of hamstring grafts over BPTB grafts?
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the timing of surgery after an ACL injury?
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the timing of surgery after an ACL injury?
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the graft choice for ACL reconstruction?
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the graft choice for ACL reconstruction?
Which of the following is listed as a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following is listed as a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a criteria for operative treatment of an ACL injury?