This article makes a very key point, when reconstruction is delayed, risk of further damage to the cartilage is far greater, risk does not change per year, we already know that if there is significant damage to articular and meniscal cartilage the results are far worse.
Consultant Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Dubai Bone and Joint Center, Dubai UAE, American Board Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Member of American Orthopaedic Society Sports Medicine, Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Member American Orthopaedic Association, Member International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Member Surgeons Circle-Orthopaedics Overseas.
This article makes a very key point, when reconstruction is delayed, risk of further damage to the cartilage is far greater, risk does not change per year, we already know that if there is significant damage to articular and meniscal cartilage the results are far worse.
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