Unfortunately, ACL injuries are far too common, with between 100,000 and 200,000 ACL tears occurring every year, according to the Cleveland Clinic. The ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, is an ...
An increasing number of young people are tearing their ACLs, and an innovative procedure is now approved for use on the youngest patients. To repair an ACL, surgeons typically borrow tissue from ...
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.
A surgical procedure called lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) boosts the recovery for patients suffering from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. LET is often performed at the same ...
Terilyn Moe Bautista doesn’t have either of the ACLs she was born with. Bautista, who is known as TMoe, suffered three ACL injuries during her time playing on the University of Nevada, Reno, women’s ...
The first BEAR implant ACL surgery was successfully completed at Northwell’s Syosset Hospital by Dr. Ajay Padaki, an orthopedic surgeon. The surgery was performed on a 19-year-old man and marks a ...