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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 2018Women are 8 times more likely than men to injure an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The female ACL has estrogen and relaxin receptors, which affect the integrity of the tissue as the hormones rise and fall. Relaxin, a hormone produced by the corpus luteum, affects connective-tissue elasticity by decreasing collagen, thus weakening the tissue’s ...
Catherine E. Woznak +1 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
2011Ropture of ACL is common athleti injury and most common cause of acute knee hemarthrosis. It usually occurs during a non-contact episode of rapid deceleration, lateral pivoting, or landing.
ZAFFAGNINI, STEFANO +3 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries
Journal of Knee Surgery, 2014The diagnosis and treatment of combined anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries have evolved over the past 30 years. A detailed physical examination along with careful review of the magnetic resonance imaging and stress radiographs will guide decision making.
Matthew, Bollier, Patrick A, Smith
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Mechanism of Injury and Pathology of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1985The strides made in the last decade, such as contributions of Noyes and colleagues (secondary restraints), and Cabaud and coworkers (augmentation), Arnoczky and associates (microvascularity), and Peterson (elimination of the cross-body block), are enormous.
J A, Feagin, K L, Lambert
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
2021Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are becoming more common (Dekker T, Rush J, Schmitz M. J Pediatr Orthop. 2018;38(3):185–92). These injuries can occur during contact or collision sports but commonly occur with forced rotation during non-contact activity. This injury can be challenging to address in some pediatric patients.
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury in the skeletally immature
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2003Although ACL injuries in truly skeletally immature patients are relatively uncommon events, they are experienced more frequently than initially reported--especially in the adolescent population. Natural history data is limited but appears to mirror the natural history in adults with this injury if return to high-risk activity is allowed.
John A, Dorizas, Carl L, Stanitski
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
1994The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most frequently injured ligament in the knee. In a prospective study involving members of a Southern California Health Maintenance Organization (San Diego Kaiser-Permanente), Miyasaka et al reported an incidence of 60 people per 100,000 members with pathologic knee motion (≥3 mm KT-1000 arthrometer side-to ...
Charles H. Brown, Mark E. Steiner
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Mechanisms for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in badminton
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2010IntroductionA high incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries related to sports activities has been reported; however, the injury situation of ACL injury in badminton has not been elucidated. This study investigated the mechanism of ACL injury in badminton using a questionnaire.MethodsInformation on injury mechanism was gathered from ...
Yuka, Kimura +5 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention Programs
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2017The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has developed Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention programs. Evidence-based information, in conjunction with the clinical expertise of physicians, was used to develop the criteria to improve patient care and obtain best outcomes while considering the ...
James O, Sanders +4 more
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