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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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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.
John A. Feagin, Kenneth L. Lambert
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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 ...
Mark E. Steiner, Charles H. Brown
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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 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.
Carl L. Stanitski, John A Dorizas
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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 ...
Yasuyuki Ishibashi +5 more
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Allografts in the Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2007Symptomatic knee instability is a common complaint among athletic individuals after a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee. Allograft ACL reconstruction has gained popularity for primary and revision reconstructions. This graft choice has become popular with good intermediate term results combined with decreased operative times, hospital ...
Michael A. Kuhn, Glen Ross
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Walking in anterior cruciate ligament injuries
The Knee, 1997Abstract Ten subjects with symptomatic ACL deficiency and 10 normal subjects were analyzed. Gait analysis was performed by using a 3D optoelectronic system, a force platform and a telemetric electromyograph. The kinematic data were recorded from the hip, knee and ankle joints.
P. Guffanti +4 more
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction
2015ACL injuries are a common reason for knee surgery in young healthy patients. The clinical diagnosis of ACL tear is straightforward, though coexistent pathology is frequently present and must be recognized for surgical and rehabilitation planning. A careful history, physical examination including provocative maneuvers, and imaging as dictated from the ...
Justin W. Griffin +2 more
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury and ankle dorsiflexion
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 2014The aim was to study whether the degree of ankle dorsiflexion differs between subjects with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and uninjured controls. Another aim was to study ankle dorsiflexion between the injured and the uninjured leg and in addition between women and men with an ACL injury.Sixty subjects (ACL injury, n = 30 and controls, n =
Charlotta Wahlstedt, Eva Rasmussen-Barr
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