Background The decision as to whether or not an athlete is ready to return to sport (RTS) after ACL reconstruction is difficult as the commonly used RTS criteria have not been validated. Purpose To ...

ACL surgery requires the understanding of several factors: anatomical graft placement, mechanical properties of the selected graft tissue, mechanical behaviour and fixation strength of fixation ...

Introduction. ACL injury is a severe and concerning health issue among professional football players that causes long lay-off time.1 Despite improved knowledge on ACL injuries and injury prevention, ...

Securing the Graft Inside the Elbow. To attach the new tendon, holes are drilled in the two bones originally connected by the UCL: the upper arm bone (humerus) and the lower arm bone (ulna). Next, the ...

The 40-year-old claims that the dentist recommended a sinus lift, bone grafts, eight implants on top and seven on the bottom. DJ Leanne had her teeth pulled out, screws, implants fitted before ...

Duterte Youth Party-list Chairman Ronald Cardema continues to go after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as he filed this time graft and corruption charges against the poll body's officials before ...

The Sandiganbayan has convicted re-elected Muntinlupa City Mayor Rozzano Rufino "Ruffy" Biazon, businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, and three others of graft due to the misuse of the former's P2.7 ...

ACL injuries are also common in children, especially as youth sports become increasingly competitive. Until recently, ACL treatment for children and adolescents was exclusively nonsurgical. This was ...

Distal ulna fractures often occur with distal radius fractures, and their treatment method is still controversial. We considered reduction of the distal radio-ulnar joint (DRUJ) surface the most im ...

The extensive five-year study of nearly 1,500 athletes has revealed significant differences in outcomes between two common ACL reconstruction techniques, with findings that could reshape surgical ...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton refused a breathalyzer test after being pulled over for allegedly drinking and driving in Fairmont, West Virginia earlier this month, ...