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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 10/2015

01-10-2015 | Editorial

Understand, respect and restore anatomy as close as possible!

Authors: John Feagin, Michael T. Hirschmann, Werner Müller

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 10/2015

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In the early years of ACL surgery, disappointing clinical outcomes after ACL surgery were observed. One study by Feagin and Curl investigated the clinical 5-year outcomes after ACL repair surgery in cadets [3]. This study was the initial spark and driving force for increasing our efforts to achieve better results after ACL surgery. The ACL study group was founded in 1978, which continually focuses on the scientific exchange and debate regarding ACL surgery, rehabilitation and injury prevention. …
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Metadata
Title
Understand, respect and restore anatomy as close as possible!
Authors
John Feagin
Michael T. Hirschmann
Werner Müller
Publication date
01-10-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 10/2015
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-015-3635-3

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