Dr. Sherwin Ho answers the question: 'Graft Choices For ACL Reconstruction?' July 1, 2009— -- Question: Can you explain the choices in grafts for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ...

Dr. Sherwin Ho answers the question: 'Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury?' July 1, 2009— -- Question: What is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, how is it caused and what are the ...

Quadriceps tendon autograft has emerged as an excellent option for ACL reconstruction, particularly for active patients seeking to return to high-demand sports.This article describes a minimally ...

Belgian surgeons' discovery of the purpose of a previously unknown knee ligament may be a game changer for injured athletes. The anterolateral ligament (ALL) could be the reason behind a common sports ...

Objectives Evaluate the natural course of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing on MRI within 5 years of acute ACL rupture and compare 2-year and 5-year outcomes based on healing status and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Compared with patients who undergo isolated ACL reconstruction, patients who undergo ACL plus ...

England captain Leah Williamson’s World Cup dream is all but over after she sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury playing for Arsenal against Manchester United on Wednesday. Williamson, ...

Anterior cruciate ligament surgery is common among some athletes who tear the knee ligament during sports such as soccer or basketball. But when it comes to grafting a new tendon, which is better, one ...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Dr. Nancy Cummings, Mayo Clinic's Orthopedic surgeon and head physician for the Minnesota Lynx says the , restrains the knee from going into an abnormal position where other structures ...

John Orozco broke down in tears when he earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team in late June. He'd been hit with his mother's sudden death and come back from a torn Achilles tendon in the 18 ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the important ligaments that holds the knee in place, preventing the tibia from sliding forwards, anterior to the femur. It is therefore very commonly ...