01/27/2026
Does knee hyperextension change how you perform an ACLR? 🛠️🦴
An international survey of ISAKOS members reveals that surgeons frequently modify their surgical approach for patients with ligamentous hyperlaxity or hyperextension.
Key Trends:
📉 Graft choice: Shift toward stiffer or thicker grafts.
🛠️ Technique: Increased use of lateral extra-articular procedures.
⚖️ Stability: Adjustments to graft tensioning and tunnel placement.
A must-read for surgeons managing high-risk instability. 🔗 Full results at the link in bio!