[Clinical and radiological results after cruciate ligament repairs using the meniscus (author's transl)]

The postoperative clinical course and late x-ray results after plastic reconstruction of the cruciate ligament with a meniscus. Presented here are the postoperative results after plastic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament with the medial meniscus. The periods of observation cover up to 29 years. 14 patients were personally re-examined, 3 were accounted for after answering a questionnaire. Only 2 cases showed severe instability and 13 cases gonarthrosis of varying degree. 13 cases were satisfied with the results of the operation. 16 patients were able to maintain their occupations, 5 changed their professions. The majority of patients is involved in athletic activity of wide variety, 6 participate in competitive sports.