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A Review on Biomechanics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Materials for Reconstruction

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2018
The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the six ligaments in the human knee joint that provides stability during articulations. It is relatively prone to acute and chronic injuries as compared to other ligaments.
M. Marieswaran, Ishita Jain, Bhavuk Garg, Vijay Sharma, Dinesh Kalyanasundaram   +4 more
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The majority of elite and professional athletes return to the preinjury level of activity after ACL reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare return to play (RTP), time to RTP, level of RTP, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure among elite and professional athletes from different sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Methods The PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library databases were searched to identify potentially relevant ...
Riccardo D'Ambrosi, Andrea Marchetti, Luca Farinelli, Amit Meena, Piero Franco, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Riccardo Cristiani, Elmar Herbst, Christoph Kittl, Mirco Herbort, Elisabeth Abermann, Christian Fink   +11 more
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Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Anteromedial Oblique Ligament Reconstruction Using the Rectus Femoris Tendon: Description of Surgical Technique

Arthroscopy Techniques
We present a technique for combined anterior cruciate ligament and anteromedial oblique ligament reconstruction using the rectus femoris tendon graft. Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and anteromedial reinforcement are performed with a ...
Márcio Cabral Fagundes Rêgo, M.D., Bernardo Garcia Barroso, M.D., Camilo Partezani Helito, M.D., Ph.D., Marcelo Cabral Fagundes Rêgo, M.D., Sergio Marinho de Gusmão Canuto, M.D., Diego Escudeiro de Oliveira, M.D., Pedro Baches Jorge, M.D.   +6 more
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Choosing an allograft or autograft in orthopedic surgeries for athletes [PDF]

, 2016
Athletes and their doctors have the choice of using an allograft or autograft in reconstruction surgeries. The purpose of this study is to see if there is a difference in the healing mechanism and surgical outcome in using an allograft or autograft ...
Izzo, Cassandra M
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Clinical outcomes of extra-articular tenodesis/anterolateral reconstruction in the ACL injured knee [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The role of concomitant extra-articular procedures in improving the outcome of ACL reconstruction has experienced a recent resurgence in interest. The aim of this article is to highlight the differences in philosophies and outcomes of historical
Barbosa, NC, Saithna, A, Sonnery-Cottet, B, Vieira, TD   +3 more
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Prospective randomised controlled trial comparing PLLA and PLDLA/HA/β‐TCP interference screws in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: CT scans, MRI and clinical outcomes

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Modifying interference screw composition may ensure better osteoconductive properties in order to reduce tunnel enlargement after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The primary and secondary purposes were to evaluate tunnel and screw volume changes in poly‐L‐lactide acid (PLLA) and poly‐D‐lactic acid + hydroxyapatite + β ...
Christian Coppola, Raul Mayr, Rene El Attal, Vinzenz Smekal, Gerald Degenhart, Christof Kranewitter, Josef Fritz, Christian Koidl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Football League Skilled and Unskilled Positions Vary in Opportunity and Yield in Return to Play After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries pose a significant risk to the careers of players in the National Football League (NFL). The relationships between draft round and position on return to play (RTP) among NFL players are not well ...
Dodson, Christopher C., Durand, Wesley M., Eltorai, Adam E.M., Hodax, Jonathan D., Machan, Jason T., Owens, Brett D., Secrist, Eric S., Yang, JaeWon   +7 more
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Knee injury mechanism varies by injury category: Video analysis of multi‐ligament knee injuries in the National Football League

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aims to characterize the mechanism of multi‐ligament knee injury (MLKI) sustained during a National Football League (NFL) game through video analysis. Methods A retrospective video analysis of official NFL game footage spanning 1997–2022 was performed.
Ethan Ruh, Tyler Kallman, Elizabeth Lyden, Justin Greiner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

All‐inside meniscal repair using polyether ether ketone versus all‐suture anchors: No difference in failure rates at three‐follow‐up in a retrospective cohort of 2253 patients

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare mid‐term failure rates of next‐generation all‐inside meniscal repair using polyether ether ketone (PEEK) anchors versus all‐suture anchors in a large patient cohort. The null hypothesis was that there would be no difference in failure rates between PEEK and all‐suture anchors.
Christoffer von Essen, Riccardo Cristiani, Alexander Sandon, Anders Stålman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quadriceps Tendon Cylinder-Shaped Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Suspensory Fixation

Arthroscopy Techniques
The use of autologous quadriceps tendon grafts is highly advantageous for knee reconstruction operations, encompassing both primary and revision reconstructions of the anterior cruciate ligament. Using specialized devices and avoiding the need for screws
Riccardo D’Ambrosi, M.D., Pietro Marchetti, M.D., Edna Skopljak, M.D., Federico Valli, M.D., Nicola Ursino, M.D.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source