Pediatric Frontlines: The Gold Standard in ACL Treatment for Young Athletes

追加: 2026-05-23

[00:00:03]If somebody does need surgery, the gold standard is an ACL reconstruction. The difference between reconstruction and repair is repair is we're bridging together tissue that already exists versus reconstruction is we're taking other tissue to replace anatomically in most cases tissue that is torn up and cannot be repaired or salvaged. So, the gold standard for the young athlete is autograft, meaning from their own body.