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New York Islanders star Kyle Palmieri displayed his toughness as he played through a torn ACL to set up goal a in the team's loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Noisy knees after an ACL injury may raise fears of impending arthritis, but new research shows that these noises signal existing damage and not future decline, helping patients and clinicians separate worry from real risk. Many of us are accustomed to ...
Objectives Early protective motion (EPM) treatment, using a rigid functional knee brace for acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, has been reported to restore ACL function. This study aimed to investigate the probabilities of return to sports and reinjury rate associated with EPM treatment and the result of restoring ACL function and morphology in MRI more than 2 years after injury in patients with acute injured ACL.
Objective To describe the nationwide population of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injured patients initially managed non-operatively, quantify the proportion undergoing delayed ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and describe both intraoperative findings and ...