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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1991In brief Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in the child or adolescent athlete are common in contact and noncontact sports and may lead to further knee damage. The presenting signs mimic those of several other acute knee problems; therefore, correctly diagnosing an acute ACL disruption is vital. Whether conservative or surgical treatment is best
Barton Nisonson, Barry Goldberg
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Pathogenesis of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Orthopaedic Nursing, 2002Pathology, part of the basic science of medicine and nursing, is an understanding of how cellular mechanisms and organ systems function conjointly in the physical body. An awareness of the biomechanics and pathophysiology related to a particular mechanism of injury (MOI) provides a more appreciative sense of how tissues become damaged.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2008Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common in athletes participating in sports requiring jumping and pivoting maneuvers. Recent research has attempted to identify potential risk factors and to develop interventions to address these risk factors in order to help prevent ACL injuries. Neuromuscular, hormonal, anatomic, and environmental factors
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Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament
Independent Nurse, 2007Mr Arvind Mohan and Mr Phil Chapmen-Sheath advise on diagnosing and treating ACL injuries.
null Mohan, null Chapman-Sheath
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Rehabilitation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1985The previously outlined exercise program for the knee is for the instability that results from the loss of the anterior cruciate ligament and/or capsular ligaments laterally. Its success depends on communication between surgeon, therapist, and trainer. Each must understand what the other is doing and must follow the biomechanical and healing restraints
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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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