AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria: Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries.

J Am Acad Orthop Surg

From the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY (Dr. Marx and Ms. Yin), and The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (Dr. Kaeding).

Published: August 2016

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