A newly published 21-year analysis of pediatric anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions (ACLR) reveals an unexpected trend: a significant 31.3% decrease in procedures from 2000 to 2021.
The study, appearing in JAAOS Global Research & Reviews, draws from data submitted by candidates for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS) Part II Oral Examination and offers fresh insight into the evolving landscape of pediatric sports injury management.
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