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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed meniscal repair failure rate was 16% at 6-year follow-up. Meniscal repair failure was more common in medial-sided repairs vs. lateral-sided repairs.
A comparison of matched patient cases involving ACL repair with ACL reconstruction found that patients who undergo ACL repair have better outcomes than those who have ACL reconstruction, according to research presented today at the American Orthopaedic ...
Correspondence to Dr Janina Kaarre, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Gothenburg, Mölndal 431 80, Sweden; janina.kaarre{at}gu.se Objectives To determine factors associated with not achieving a minimal important change (MIC) in the Knee injury and ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL tears are common, with an estimated annual incidence of 68.6 per 100,000 person-years in the United States. Primary ACL repair has been explored in the past but ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 16, 2022, 3:30 p.m.) — A comparison of matched patient cases involving ACL repair with ACL reconstruction found that patients who undergo ACL repair have better outcomes than those who have ACL reconstruction, according to ...
Sports scientists are trying to figure out why female athletes are so prone to a specific type of knee injury.
Dear Doctors: I twisted my knee snowboarding. I thought it was just a sprain, but it turns out I have a partial tear in my ACL. My doctor says I need surgery. If I just wait and am very careful, won’t it eventually heal by itself? The knee is a hinge joint.
A study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine examines meniscal repair performed concurrently with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for acutely injured knees. The multicenter study examined cases from 2002 to 2004 where patients ...