Although we graded these as ‘discontinuous’, it is possible that attachment to these structures could provide some function/stability, and it is not clear how this compares to the function/stability ...
Revision reconstruction of the ACL is becoming a common operation following the failure of primary graft. This study looked at the aetiology of primary ACL graft failure and choices of graft used for ...
The healing process of a reconstructed ACL involves two crucial parts: graft–bone integration inside bone tunnels and intra-articular ligamentization. Autografts are considered the gold standard ...
ACL surgery involves reconstructing an injured ... different materials may be used to fix the graft into position. Over time, ...
BANGI, March 26 (Bernama) – An innovative graft replacement for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ...
ACL surgery is a very trying period of recovery for the athlete as the ligament must be protected during this rehabilitative period in order that the new graft survive, thrive and repair.
"At the Cugat Institute we combine treatment with PRP in ACL reconstruction," Dr Cugat told BBC Sport, "as it helps in the healing and ligamentisation process of the graft and also reduces pain in ...
and the graft must be securely fixed. Options include stacked screw fixation, jumbo interference screw fixation, fixation using a large allograft bone plug, or bone grafting with ACL ...