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However, the incidence and current treatment strategies for these injuries across a larger population remain unclear as previous reports come from selective cohort studies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Purpose:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To report on the incidence of LMPRTs and ramp lesions in primary ACLR in Norway, compare patient- and activity-related characteristics in those with and without these injuries, and describe current treatment strategies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Study Design:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Cross-sectional study; Level of evidence, 3.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Data from the Norwegian Knee Ligament Register (2018-2023) were analyzed. The study included patients undergoing isolated ACLR. Sex, age, weight, preoperative Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) scores, sports participation, and meniscus treatment strategy were considered.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of 5309 ACLR knees, 68% (n = 3605) had 1 or more recorded meniscus injuries, while LMPRTs and ramp lesions were seen in 10% and 7.8%, respectively. The ramp lesion tears were more frequently seen in younger patients (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .001) and resulted in lower preoperative KOOS scores than in the LMPRT group, which comprised older patients exhibiting reduced preoperative KOOS scores. Winter sports exhibited the highest sport-specific incidence of LMPRTs (14.3%) and ramp lesions (14.2%). LMPRT treatment predominantly involved transtibial suturing with cortical fixation, while ramp lesion management was split between all-inside and other suturing techniques (including repairs through a posteromedial portal).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This first nationwide registry study identified a high incidence of concomitant meniscus tears in ACLR, with incidences of LMPRTs and ramp lesions of 10.0% and 7.8%, respectively. Patients with ramp lesions were significantly younger than both those with LMPRTs and those without meniscus injuries. Treatment for LMPRTs predominantly involved transtibial sutures with cortical fixation, while treatment for ramp lesions was divided between all-inside suturing techniques and other suturing methods (including repairs through a posteromedial portal).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/23259671251399817","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,23]],"date-time":"2025-12-23T21:36:35Z","timestamp":1766525795000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["Incidence and Treatment Strategy of Lateral Meniscus Posterior Root Tears and Ramp Lesions Identified During Isolated ACL Reconstructions: Report From a Nationwide Knee Ligament Register"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"H\u00e5vard","family":"Visnes","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"The Norwegian Knee Ligament Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway"},{"name":"Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Oslo, Norway"},{"name":"Department of Orthopedics, Sorlandet Hospital Kristiansand, Kristiansand, Norway"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Andreas","family":"Persson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"The Norwegian Knee Ligament Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway"},{"name":"Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Oslo, Norway"},{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Anne Marie","family":"Fenstad","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"The Norwegian Knee Ligament Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Eivind","family":"Inderhaug","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"The Norwegian Knee Ligament Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway"},{"name":"Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy Research Group, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway"},{"name":"Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,23]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2020.05.041"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546512457348"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546511416597"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_5_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.knee.2008.07.008"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_6_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2009.07.007"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_7_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/2325967119843509"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_8_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546514524162"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_9_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1148\/radiol.2393050559"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_10_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-019-05521-3"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_11_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-022-07067-3"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_12_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2214\/AJR.08.1300"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_13_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546517704426"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_14_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546518814258"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_15_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/23259671231153629"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_16_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s13018-015-0184-x"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_17_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-014-3280-2"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_18_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-014-2904-x"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_19_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/2325967117695756"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_20_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546508330136"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_21_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0363546507308939"},{"issue":"7","key":"e_1_3_2_22_2","first-page":"928","article-title":"Surgery for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in Norway [in Norwegian]","volume":"124","author":"Granan L-P","year":"2004","unstructured":"Granan L-P, Engebretsen L, Bahr R. 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