Graft size and patient age may be predictor of need for future ACL revisions

Thursday, July 7, 2011 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

A smaller sized hamstring graft in an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction patient less than 20 years old may increase revision rates, according to research presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in San Diego today.

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