Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon graft may yield decreased knee flexion strength vs. reconstruction with ...
North Dakota State sophomore Jamie Van Kirk walks around a basketball court these days like any other women's basketball player. You practically need a magnifying glass on her knee to notice that she ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Peroneus longus vs. hamstring tendon autograft may provide faster return to sport for patients undergoing ACL ...
Objective This study aimed to investigate how knee extensor and flexor strength change over time after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Design Systematic review with longitudinal meta ...
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ACL surgery: Overview

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways ACL surgery involves reconstructing the torn ligament using a ...
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 is ...
People may not hop backward often, but a new study shows that having people hop backward on one leg can be a better way of measuring strength and recovery in the knee, as well as other joints and ...
Researchers estimate that about 20% of patients who undergo anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction will develop posttraumatic osteoarthritis (OA) within 10 years after surgery. That ...
Miach Orthopaedics' BEAR Implant label updated to include significantly lower risk of post-traumatic osteoarthritis following ...