Objective: To identify preoperative predictive factors for knee function two years after reconstructive surgery of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The main hypothesis was that preoperative ...

Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...

Failure of ACL reconstruction surgery may be due to recurrent instability, arthrofibrosis, or infection. Recurrent instability after ACL reconstruction occurs in approximately 8% of patients and ...

If you are a sports enthusiast, particularly a footballer or a gymnast, you're likely to have heard about an ACL injury. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a ligament in the knee that ...

Beyond these situations, hardware removal will be required before proceeding with revision ACL reconstruction. Curettes and picks are used to expose screws, which are removed with universal ...

Archbishop Mitty All-American forward McKenna Woliczko has a long road back to the court, but she’s cleared her first big ...

A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL reconstruction despite full return to play.“Quadriceps deficits ...

Rashee Rice 's 2024 knee injury was of the unconventional variant. Rice tore his LCL without tearing his ACL. The good news ...

A Spurs statement on Tuesday said: “We can confirm that Radu Dragusin will undergo surgery for an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury to his right knee. “Radu will be assessed by our ...