Adding electrical brain stimulation to ACL reconstruction recovery therapy
Electrical brain stimulation could be the key to getting athletes back on track following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ...
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Delayed ACL reconstruction may risk meniscal, chondral pathology in adolescent patients
Results published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine showed surgical delays of more than 4 months may increase the ...
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From Patient to Pioneer: A Physical Therapist's Journey to Leadership and Research Excellence
In her freshman year of high school, Julie Keysor tore her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while playing basketball. A tear ...
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VIDEO: Know the indications for lateral extra-articular tenodesis with ACL reconstruction
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 ...
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Can Athletes Return to Baseball After ACL Tears Without Surgery?
He has positive Lachman and pivot shift tests. His question is: "Doc, can I play the season with a brace and have the ACL reconstruction at the end of the season?" Although some athletes can cope ...
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Conference Report - ACL Injury and Open Physes in the Young Athlete
They described a valgus deformity after an ACL reconstruction in a young adult. In this case report, a 14-year-old patient had a soft tissue graft that was augmented in the tibial and femoral ...