Better understanding of anterior cruciate ligament injuries Genetic variants within genes involved in fibrillogenesis have previously been implicated in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury ...

Introduce detailed information on the knee anterior cruciate ligament, which is familiar but does not know well about the ...

Correspondence Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Published April 2, 2009 N Engl J Med 2009;360: 1463 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc082471 ...

Some wise counsel in advance can reduce the amount of opioid painkillers a patient takes after orthopedic surgery, new clinic ...

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.

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is common in contact sports and in military service personnel. 1–3 The injury often leads to reduced health related quality of life and is associated with up ...

Some 30 per cent of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears heal within two years without knee surgery. This finding challenges the long-standing assumption that these ligaments won’t mend ...

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 ...

Why do so many play on after damaging anterior cruciate ligaments? An expert explains. By Geoff Scott and Sarah Shephard. Jan. 29, 2025 Updated Feb. 3, 2025. ... Once a ligament is torn, ...

Oct. 18, 2023 — Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists.

Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar is set to have surgery after tearing both his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus in his left knee, his club Al-Hilal have confirmed. The 31-year-old ...