Delayed ACL Repair Risks Permanent Damage to Kids' Knees (CME/CE...

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 08:01

HOUSTON (MedPage Today) -- Delayed reconstruction of a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) quadrupled adolescents' risk of irreparable knee damage, according to a review of medical records.


 

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