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Letter to the editor: comment on the article “Non‑treatment of stable ramp lesions does not degrade clinical outcomes in the setting of primary ACL reconstruction” by Balazs GC et al.

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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy Aims and scope

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The Original Article was published on 01 May 2020

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  1. Casa Di Cura Villa Betania, Rome, Italy

    S. Cerciello

  2. Marrelli Hospital, Crotone, Italy

    S. Cerciello

  3. Institute for Locomotion, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Aix Marseille University, APHM, CNRS, ISM, Sainte-Marguerite Hospital, Marseille, France

    M. Ollivier

  4. Department of Orthopedic Surgery Traumatology and Arthroscopy, Centre Hospitalier de Versailles, Versailles, France

    N. Pujol & P. Beaufils

  5. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

    B. Kocaoglu

  6. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg-Clinique, D’Eich 78 Rue d’Eich, 1460, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    R. Seil

  7. Sports Medicine Research Laboratory, Luxembourg Institute of Health, 76 Rue d’Eich, 1460, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    R. Seil

  8. Sports Medicine and Science, Luxembourg Institute of Research in Orthopaedics, 76 Rue d’Eich, 1460, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    R. Seil

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Cerciello, S., Ollivier, M., Pujol, N. et al. Letter to the editor: comment on the article “Non‑treatment of stable ramp lesions does not degrade clinical outcomes in the setting of primary ACL reconstruction” by Balazs GC et al.. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 28, 4031–4033 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-020-06235-7

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