Do large-diameter Hamstring Grafts in young patients prevent knee osteoarthritis after acl reconstruction?

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Finally, what is the relationship between ACL injury and surgery and osteoarthritis? In a special guest editorial, Associate Editor Wolf Petersen introduces the report in this issue by Hoffelner et al., "No increased occurrence of osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction after isolated injury in athletes."19 Readers will turn with interest to Dr. Petersen's editorial next. Your Editors are grateful to leaders like Fu, Feagin, Garrett, Johnson, Chen, and Petersen for stimulating the ACL dialogue. As always, send us your letters.