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Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using an anterior cruciate ligament stump
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury always leads to knee pain and dysfunction for which surgical reconstruction is recommended, with good clinical results, but decreased postoperative proprioception also tends to occur. ACL stump (ACLS)-retaining ACL reconstruction and non-ACLS-retaining ACL reconstruction are the two surgical options.To ...
Tie-Zhu Chen+2 more
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Risk factors of cartilage lesion after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Anterior cruciate ligament injury is the most common sports injury in orthopaedics, which can adversely affect knee joint function and exercise of patients.
Zirong Huang+13 more
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Comparison of Differences in Thigh Muscle Morphology and Function according to Post-anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Period [PDF]
PURPOSE Quadriceps muscle weakness caused by muscle atrophy is a typical feature of individuals who undergo anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Hyung-Pil Jun, Eunwook Chang
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Introduction: Anterior cruciate ligament is a commonly injured and reconstructed ligament in the knee. Unlike in urban areas where sports activities and road accidents are common mechanisms of injuries, the semi-urban and rural population has a different
Rohit Shrestha+8 more
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Biomechanics and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction [PDF]
For years, bioengineers and orthopaedic surgeons have applied the principles of mechanics to gain valuable information about the complex function of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The results of these investigations have provided scientific data for surgeons to improve methods of ACL reconstruction and postoperative rehabilitation.
Fabio Vercillo+4 more
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Smoking and reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament [PDF]
We sought to determine whether smoking affected the outcome of reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament. We analysed the results of 66 smokers (group 1 with a mean follow-up of 5.67 years (1.1 to 12.7)) and 238 non-smokers (group 2 with a mean follow-up of 6.61 years (1.2 to 11.5)), who were statistically similar in age, gender, graft type ...
Karim, A+4 more
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Infections in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction [PDF]
Context: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a safe, common, and effective method of restoring stability to the knee after injury, but evolving techniques of reconstruction carry inherent risk. Infection after ACL reconstruction, while rare, carries a high morbidity, potentially resulting in a poor clinical outcome. Evidence Acquisition:
Stucken, C.+3 more
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Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction [PDF]
Context: Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most common surgical procedures, with more than 200,000 ACL tears occurring annually. Although primary ACL reconstruction is a successful operation, success rates still range from 75% to 97%.
David W. Altchek+2 more
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Introduction: Ramp tear is a specific injury that affects the posterior horn of the medial meniscus and its meniscosynovial or meniscocapsular attachments.
Amit Joshi+7 more
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Limited evidence for graft selection in pediatric ACL reconstruction: a narrative review
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is the preferred treatment to anterior cruciate ligament injury. With the increase in anterior cruciate ligament injuries in both adults and skeletally immature patients comes the need for individualized anterior
Gianni De Petrillo+5 more
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