You don´t need to think twice about delaying ACL surgery if you´re >40 years old

This bothered me a lot, so I acted upon it. A prestigious sports surgery journal, American Journal of Sports Medicine, marketed their own study in Twitter like this:

The study can be found here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0363546518817749.

An informative picture and a catchy title. When looking deeper, however, the sad truth can be found. I posted the following tweets:

We have to do better. Like Doug Altman put it: “We need less research, better research, and research done for the right reasons“.

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