The effect of knee bracing on the knee function and stability following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

DiscussionKnee bracing does not appear to improve the clinical outcomes on the function and stability for ACL-reconstructed knees. Thus, bracing for patients treated with ACL reconstruction should not be recommended routinely.Level of EvidenceI, Meta-analysis.
Source: Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research