Dr Sinukumar Bhaskaran, consultant, adult joint replacement and reconstruction and robotic arthroplasty (hip knee), Manipal ...

gmx.de Whereas operative treatment aims to reduce laxity, non-operative treatment aims to reduce functional instability and both thereby prevent further damage to the menisci and cartilage, which may ...

Objective Investigate MRI evidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing, patient-reported outcomes and knee laxity in patients with acute ACL rupture managed non-surgically with the Cross ...

A database of 504 patients who had undergone primary ACL reconstruction by two surgeons ... higher than grade 1 valgus laxity and/or any degree of varus laxity due to partial or total disruption ...

Although some athletes can cope with ACL laxity without surgical reconstruction, a trial of returning to the previous activity is the only effective way of predicting who will fall into this category.

"Randomized prospective double-blind prolotherapy for knee osteoarthritis with or without ACL laxity," Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 6:68-80, March 2000). Prolotherapy, the injection ...

According to Ben Dinnery, head of injury analyst website Premier Injuries, there have been 10 ACL injuries in England’s top flight so far this season, putting the league on course for a record ...

ACL injuries in young athletes have surged during ... Scottish Rite is researching the changes in ligament laxity related to hormonal changes during menstrual cycles. These changes might lead ...

appears to be what he experienced with his first ACL injury -- it is not universal, particularly if the ligament already has some laxity present. Acuna did miss approximately a month in his rookie ...