Tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joint 3D-kinematics in patients with posterior cruciate ligament deficiency compared to healthy volunteers [PDF]
Background: The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) plays an important role in maintaining physiological kinematics and function of the knee joint. To date mainly in-vitro models or combined magnetic resonance and fluoroscopic systems have been used for ...
Burgkart, Rainer +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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Can the outside-in half-tunnel technique reduce femoral tunnel widening in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A CT study [PDF]
There are different techniques for drilling the femoral tunnel in the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), but their influence in the bone tunnel enlargement in unknown.
DE CARLI, Angelo +7 more
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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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Common mistakes and pitfalls in magnetic resonance imaging of the knee [PDF]
This pictorial review presents an overview of common interpretation errors and pitfalls in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the knee. Instead of being exhaustive, we will emphasize those pitfalls that are most commonly encountered by young residents ...
De Vos, Nicolas +2 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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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 – updating article
This updating article on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) has the aim of addressing some of the most interesting current topics in this field. Within this stratified approach, it contains the following sections: ACL remnant; anterolateral ligament and combined intra and extra-articular reconstruction; fixation devices; and ACL femoral tunnel ...
Luzo, Marcus Vinicius Malheiros +5 more
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Subregional analysis of joint stiffness facilitates insight into ligamentous laxity after ACL injury
Purpose: Increased incidence of anterior cruciate ligament injuries has amplified the need for quantitative research in clinical and academic settings.
Danni Wu +7 more
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A review of recent perspectives on biomechanical risk factors associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury [PDF]
There is considerable evidence to support a number of biomechanical risk factors associated with non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This paper aimed to review these biomechanical risk factors and highlight future directions relating to ...
Boden B. P. +18 more
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