Revision reconstruction of the ACL is becoming a common operation following the failure of primary graft. This study looked at the aetiology of primary ACL graft failure and choices of graft used for ...
Objectives The risk of graft revision following ACL reconstruction may depend on the sport type the individuals are engaged in. The purpose of this study was to report the ACL graft revision rate in ...
Single-bundle versus double-bundle repair, whether to leave the ruptured ACL remnant in the knee, the selection of the graft tissue, graft placement, and whether to use the transtibial ...
For years, it was believed that a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament — the band of dense connective tissue inside the knee ...
The confirmation that Gabriel Jesus suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in his left knee represents a ...
In this video from , Adam B. Yanke, MD, PhD, spoke about augmenting ACL reconstruction with lateral extra-articular tenodesis using an iliotibial band graft to improve stability.Yanke, associate ...
we almost always add an extra articular reconstruction (a graft on the side of the knee) to support the ACL reconstruction. These two steps—meniscus repair and lateral augmentation—have ...
Injuries of the ACL with open physes (Figure ... less likely to cause angular deformity with growth. Only soft tissue grafts should traverse the physis. Bone blocks or fixation devices that ...
“He is likely to require surgery to repair his damaged meniscus. “A further review of his ACL graft will need to be undertaken during surgery to confirm this diagnosis.” Gawn had his right knee ...
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs has cartilage damage in his left knee that will require a bone graft surgery, Clarence Hill of ... knee that needed surgery early last season to repair a torn ACL, ...
Grafts to replace the ruptured ligament don ... who can manufacture at scale at medical-grade quality. Despite ACL tears being a common injury, the few grams of material needed for each screw ...