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The Effect of Aging on Outcomes after Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Older (≥ 50 Years) Versus Younger (< 50 Years) Patients.

Kyoung Ho YoonHee Sung LeeCheolHyun JungSang-Gyun KimJae-Young Park
Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2022)
Clinical, radiological, and survivorship outcomes were inferior among ≥ 50-year-old patients after PCL reconstruction. Thus, surgeons should be careful when deciding and performing PCL reconstruction in patients 50 years old or over.
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