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Posterolateral corner (PLC) injuries are uncommon injuries often associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) lesions. Several difficulties, including graft, femoral tunnel convergence, and the need for multiple fixation devices, complicate the ...
Viktor Nelson M. Corrêa, M.D. +6 more
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Cryotherapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To update knowledge on the effects of cryotherapy in reducing pain, increasing strength, and improving function in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Methods The databases used included PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro), Scopus, Web of Science, and LILACS.
Dias RF +5 more
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We present a technique for the combined anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and anterolateral ligament (ALL) reconstruction using the superficial layer quadriceps tendon graft. Anatomic reconstruction is achieved with outside-in femoral tunnel drilling. The
Bernardo Garcia Barroso, M.D. +5 more
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Surgical Technique for Revision of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Combined with Postero-Lateral Corner and Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction Using the Same Femoral Tunnel for Reconstruction of These Structures [PDF]
Objectives The reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most performed knee surgery in Brazil; consequently, the number of failures in this reconstruction has increased.
VINICIOS BARRETO MELO +3 more
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Background Revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions are usually complex owing to previous tunnels. The objective of this study is to report the results of a revision ACL reconstruction technique with a tibial tunnel performed from the ...
Camilo Partezani Helito +5 more
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Background: Tibial tubercle osteotomy with concomitant distalization for the treatment of patellar instability remains controversial, as it may cause anterior knee pain and chondral degeneration.
Chilan B.G. Leite MD +5 more
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Background Wound healing complications are causal factors of prosthesis infection and poor postoperative evolution of patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Camilo Partezani Helito +6 more
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Background: Posterolateral knee injuries can occur in 16% of patients with acute ligament injuries, and up to 70% have a combined anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. Studies have shown that, in different populations, the distance between the insertion
Andre Giardino Moreira da Silva MD +5 more
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Background: Lesions of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) are the most common knee ligament injuries and, when they occur in isolation, they often progress with satisfactory outcomes using conservative treatment.
Andre Giardino Moreira da Silva MD +5 more
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Background: The degree of knee hyperextension in isolation has not been studied in detail as a risk factor that could lead to increased looseness or graft failure after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.
Tales Mollica Guimarães MD +6 more
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