Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Authors: Volker Musahl, M.D., and Jon Karlsson, M.D., Ph.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published June 12, 2019 N Engl J Med 2019;380: 2341 - 2348 ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Thomas, Liji. (2022, October 11). Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury.

The anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments are in the center of your knee. The ACL is toward the front of your knee. It controls forward movement and rotation of your shinbone.

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is an injury to the ligament in your knee that keeps your shinbone from sliding forward. The ACL stabilizes your knee, so tearing it either partially or ...

The tear of the anterior cruciate ligament is one of the most common sports injuries. In young, agile patients, current German and United States guidelines recommend surgical reconstruction of the ...

Date: February 14, 2024 Source: McGill University Summary: Athletes often suffer injuries to ligaments in their knees, particularly to the anterior cruciate ligament or ACL.

Your doctor or therapist uses the anterior drawer test to check your anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, for an injury. This is one of the common assessments used in knee injuries.

Objective: To determine, using a literature search, whether patient age influences the outcome of surgical reconstruction of a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Methods: Medline (1966 to present) was ...

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: Internal Brace Is The Future Of ACL Treatment Only 50% to 65% of recreational athletes return to their preinjury level of sports after ACL reconstruction surgery.

Adolescent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery can preserve health and restore function of the knee joint, but the surgical cost has outpaced inflation. Objectives: The number of ...

Gender differences in anterior cruciate ligament injury vary with activity: epidemiology of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in a young, athletic population. Am J Sports Med 2007;35:1635-1642 ...