Elevated posterior tibial slope is associated with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction failures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Duerr, B Ormseth, J Adelstein, A Garrone… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the association of posterior tibial slope (PTS) with anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reinjury following primary ACL reconstruction. Methods PubMed, Scopus …

Anterior cruciate ligament revision plus lateral extra-articular procedure results in superior stability and lower failure rates than does isolated anterior cruciate ligament …

A Saithna, E Monaco, A Carrozzo, F Marzilli… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine whether comparative clinical studies demonstrate significant
advantages of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (RACLR) combined with a …

Tibial slope and its effect on force in anterior cruciate ligament grafts: anterior cruciate ligament force increases linearly as posterior tibial slope increases

AS Bernhardson, ZS Aman, GJ Dornan… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Previous work has reported that increased tibial slope is directly correlated with
increased anterior tibial translation, possibly predisposing patients to higher rates of anterior …

Steep posterior tibial slope, anterior tibial subluxation, deep posterior lateral femoral condyle, and meniscal deficiency are common findings in multiple anterior …

A Grassi, L Macchiarola… - … American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Tibiofemoral anatomic parameters, such as tibial slope, femoral condyle
shape, and anterior tibial subluxation, have been suggested to increase the risk of anterior …

Posterior tibial slope and risk of posterior cruciate ligament injury

AS Bernhardson, NN DePhillipo… - … American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Recent biomechanical studies have identified sagittal plane posterior tibial
slope as a potential risk factor for posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury because of its …

Posterior tibial slope measurements using the anatomic axis are significantly increased compared with those that use the mechanical axis

RS Dean, NN DePhillipo, J Chahla, CM Larson… - … : The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare posterior tibial slope (PTS) measurements from standard lateral knee
radiographs with measurements from full-length lateral tibia radiographs. Methods We …

Significant slope reduction in ACL deficiency can be achieved both by anterior closing-wedge and medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomies: early experiences in 76 …

A Weiler, C Gwinner, M Wagner, F Ferner… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose It has been proven that a steep tibial slope (TS) is a risk factor for anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) injury and graft insufficiency after ACL reconstruction (ACLR). Recently …

Closing-wedge posterior tibial slope–reducing osteotomy in complex revision ACL reconstruction

T Vivacqua, S Thomassen, PW Winkler… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A posterior tibial slope (PTS)> 12° has been shown to correlate with failure of
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR). PTS-reducing osteotomy has been …

Patients with failed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction have an increased posterior lateral tibial plateau slope: a case-controlled study

A Grassi, C Signorelli, F Urrizola, L Macchiarola… - … : The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare knee anatomical parameters of patients with failed anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) with those of a control group of sex-matched patients with …

Increased posterior tibial slope and meniscal slope could be risk factors for meniscal injuries: a systematic review

J Jiang, Z Liu, X Wang, Y **a, M Wu - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize the available evidence
and examine the relation between the posterior tibial slope (PTS) and meniscal slope (MS) …