Early and Delayed Surgery for Isolated ACL and Multiligamentous Knee Injuries Have Equivalent Results: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Harmen D VermeijdenXiuyi A YangMaarten V RademakersGino M M J KerkhoffsJelle P van der ListGregory S DiFelicePublished in: The American journal of sports medicine (2022)
This systematic review with meta-analysis found no differences in clinical and functional outcomes between early and delayed surgery for isolated ACL injuries. For MLIK injuries, there were also no differences in surgical outcomes between early and delayed surgery.