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The Bone & Joint Journal
Vol. 100-B, Issue 3 | Pages 271 - 284
1 Mar 2018
Hexter AT Thangarajah T Blunn G Haddad FS

Aims

The success of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) depends on osseointegration at the graft-tunnel interface and intra-articular ligamentization. Our aim was to conduct a systematic review of clinical and preclinical studies that evaluated biological augmentation of graft healing in ACLR.

Materials and Methods

In all, 1879 studies were identified across three databases. Following assessment against strict criteria, 112 studies were included (20 clinical studies; 92 animal studies).