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According to current literature, 90% of knee ligament injuries involve the medial collateral ligament or the anterior cruciate ligament. In contrast to the medial collateral ligament, which regenerates relatively well, the anterior cruciate ligament ...
Georgi P. Georgiev+7 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury [PDF]
Despite more than 40 years of clinical focus on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)–injured knee, a complete understanding of the injury mechanism, the optimal treatment plan (including reconstruction), and the best protocol for rehabilitation continue to stimulate much debate.
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Strain measurement at the knee ligament insertion sites [PDF]
We describe the modification of an existing method of ligament strain measurement at the knee joint in detail. At ten fresh joint specimens we used that technique where strain gauges are attached to the ligamentous insertions and origins.
Bcrglund+14 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four major ligaments that stabilizes the knee joint. A ligament is a tough band of fibrous tissue, similar to a rope, which connects the bones together at a joint. There are two ligaments on the sides of the
Y. Kimura, Y. Ishibashi, E. Tsuda
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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
The anterior cruciate ligament or ACL (ligamentum cruciatum anterius) is often injured, either alone or within complex ligament injuries of the knee. Therefore, the knowledge of detailed anatomic (macro- and micro-morphological) characteristics of this ligament is of key importance in therapy.
Nenad Ivancevic+5 more
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Anterior cruciate ligament repair – past, present and future
BackgroundThis article provides a detailed narrative review on the history and current concepts surrounding ligamentous repair techniques in athletic patients.
P. Mahapatra, S. Horriat, B. Anand
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Background Distal femoral fracture is a rare, but significant, postoperative complication of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. However, there has not been a reported case of periprosthetic total knee arthroplasty fracture associated with a ...
Sahil Kooner, Eric Gibson, Marcia Clark
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Outcome of Arthroscopic Treatment of Mucoid Degeneration of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament [PDF]
Mucoid degeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament is a rare pathological entity. Several authors have identified this condition, described their experiences, and suggested their own guidelines for management.
Castellet Feliu, Enric+5 more
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Biomechanical Measures of Neuromuscular Control and Valgus Loading of the Knee Predict Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Female Athletes [PDF]
Background: Female athletes participating in high-risk sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament injury at a 4- to 6-fold greater rate than do male athletes.
Colosimo, Angelo J.+8 more
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Researches performed in the past 20 years show the necessity of the restoration of anatomic position of anterior cruciate ligament as the main stabilizing structure of the joint in combination with the restoration of other injured elements and correction
D. B. Balzhinimaev+2 more
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