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ACL injuries further increase the risk of development of OA.6 Approximately 70% or more of those who have had an ACL injury, independent to treatment choice, will develop OA after 15-20 years.3,5 Of these, 13-15% require a total knee arthroplasty.5 Concurrent medial meniscus injury and/or meniscectomy follow an ACL injury also further increase the risk of the development of OA following an ACL ... ................
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