Posterior Tibial Slope (PTS) of 12 ° or more may increase risk of repeat ACL injury

Findings from a study published online in The American Journal of Sports Medicine suggest that posterior tibial slope (PTS) of 12° or more may be the strongest predictor of repeat anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, with the effect most pronounced in adolescents. 

Source: Orthogate - Latest News - December 24, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Featured Editors Choice News Source Type: news