Neurocognitive and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Techniques after ACL injury - Part 2: Maximizing Performance in the Advanced Return to Sport Phase by Zachary M. Thomas, Lewis Lupowitz, Morgan Ivey, Kevin E. Wilk

“…# Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reinjury rates are on the rise, despite improved surgical techniques and prevention programs. …”
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A Comparison of Clinical Examination and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results with Arthroscopy Results in Knee Intra-Articular Pathologies by Mehmet Sabri Balık, Rıfat Şahin

“…Sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy rates in the MRI for the medial meniscus were 87%, 68%, 80%; 92%, 92%, 92% for the lateral meniscus; 36%, 95%, 62% for chondral injury; 90%, 95%, 94% for the anterior cruciate ligament; and 21%, 59%, 34% in the plica. …”
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Rehabilitation Following ACL Repair with Internal Brace Ligament Augmentation in Female Gymnast: A Resident’s Case Report by Colten Haack, Giorgio Zeppieri, Micheal W Moser

“…# Introduction Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries continue to be a major source of morbidity in gymnastics. …”
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Why Your Patient May Need an ACL Reconstruction Plus Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis Procedure by Amit Momaya, Chandler Harris, Matt Hargreaves

“…Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most common knee injuries experienced by active individuals engaging in cutting sports. …”
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Enhancing Return to Alpine Skiing: Integrating Perceptual-Motor-Cognitive Considerations in Testing and Progressions: A Clinical Commentary by Conor Smith, Dustin R. Grooms, Helen Bradley

“…Alpine skiing poses significant risks for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury at both recreational and professional levels, which is compounded by high rates of re-injury. …”
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The research on etfect of sodium hyaluronate for cartilage metabolism in dogs with experimental osteoarthritis by Mustafa Arıcan, Cengiz Ceylan

“…Geneve, Suisse, hyaluronic acid) on experimental osteoarthntis in dogs. The anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee was cut by blind section in 6 adult dogs. …”
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Patellar Tendon Rupture 12 Years after ACL Reconstruction with BPTB Autograft by Christopher C. Paiz, Dustin L. Richter

“…We present a case of a 33-year-old male with a history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) with bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) autograft and prior ipsilateral hamstring harvest, who presented with a complete patella tendon rupture (PTR) 12 years after ACLR. …”
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Training Elements and Basic Methods of Medical Training Therapy by Gang LIU

“…MTT has been widely used in rehabilitation of a series of diseases such as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, lumbar disc herniation, postoperative fracture and muscular ligament injury and so on.This study introduced the training elements and basic methods of MTT from five aspects:definition, stages, basic principles of rehabilitation training after operation, core elements of technology and rehabilitation assessment.…”
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Anterior intermeniscal ligament: an anatomic study of its insertion pattern in Ghanaians by Ato Brown

“…The mean length of the AIML was 28.95mm; the mean width was 1.94mm, while the mean distance from mid-portion of the AIML to the insertion of the anterior cruciate ligament was 4.32mm. Type I pattern of attachment was the most common pattern of insertion observed (64.7%), followed by type II (29.4%) and then type III (5.9%). …”
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Isokinetic Testing: Why it is More Important Today than Ever by Kevin E Wilk, Christopher A Arrigo, George J Davies

“…The current re-injury rates and less than optimal return to sport percentages seen following anterior cruciate ligament surgery highlights the need for greater focus on what tests and methods are used to make these critical decisions. …”
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ACL Return to Sport Testing: It’s Time to Step up Our Game by Casey Unverzagt, Evan Andreyo, Jeff Tompkins

“…Patients and physicians have long looked to physical therapists to help determine an athlete’s readiness to return to sport (RTS) following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). This is a complex decision that must take into account biological healing, joint stability, functional performance, and psychological readiness. …”
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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Nervous System by Meredith Chaput, Brandon M Ness, Kathryn Lucas, Kory J Zimney

“…Postoperative rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction mainly focuses on the restoration of strength and range of motion with a long-term goal to return athletes to their prior level of activity. …”
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Hubungan Indeks Massa Tubuh dengan Cedera Ligamen Krusiat Anterior pada Atlet Cabang Olahraga Kontak by Rurin Ardiyanti, Afriwardi Afriwardi, Nur Afrainin Syah

“…</em></p><p><strong><em>Keywords:</em></strong><em> </em><em>body mass index, anterior cruciate ligament, athlete</em><em></em></p></div><em><br clear="all" /> </em>…”
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Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis as an Adjunct to ACL Reconstruction by Madeline M. McGovern MD, Sercan Yalcin MD, Natalie A. Lowenstein MPH, Jillian L. Mazzocca BA, Elizabeth G. Matzkin MD, Giovanna Medina MD, PhD

“…Background: Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) is a surgical technique used to decrease the risk of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) failure by supplementing internal rotational stability and reducing pivot shift. …”
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A Criterion Based Rehabilitation Protocol for ACL Repair with Internal Brace Augmentation by Ahmer Irfan, Stewart Kerr, Graeme Hopper, William Wilson, Lynsay Wilson, Gordon Mackay

“…The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the main stabilizing structures of the knee and its rupture is a common injury in young active adults. …”
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Thrombolysis of Postoperative Acute Pulmonary Embolism with a Thrombus in Transit by Cynthia Mardinger, Paul J. E. Boiteau, John B. Kortbeek

“…This report describes the case of a healthy, physically active 32-year-old female who presented 19 days postoperatively, following an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and partial lateral meniscectomy with a saddle PE, RHTT, and right ventricular (RV) strain. …”
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Neurocognitive and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Techniques after ACL Injury, Part 1: Optimizing Recovery in the Acute Post-Operative Phase- A Clinical Commentary by Kevin E. Wilk, Morgan Ivey, Zachary M. Thomas, Lewis Lupowitz

“…Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rates are on the rise, despite improved surgical techniques and prevention programs. …”
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Clinical Utility of Qualitative Change of Direction Movement Assessment in ACL Injury Risk Evaluation by Evan Andreyo, Casey Unverzagt, Thomas Dos'Santos, J. Jay Dawes

“…Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are complex and influenced by numerous internal and external risk factors that should be considered to effectively mitigate injury and facilitate informed return to sport decision-making. …”
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Giant Cell Tumor within the Proximal Tibia after ACL Reconstruction by Takashi Takahashi, Lauren MacCormick, Jutta Ellermann, Denis Clohisy, Shelly Marette

“…26-year-old female with prior anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction developed an enlarging lytic bone lesion around the tibial screw with sequential imaging over the course of one year demonstrating progression of this finding, which was confirmed histologically to be a giant cell tumor of bone. …”
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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Integumentary System by Kathryn Lucas, Patricia Todd, Brandon M Ness

“…Postoperative management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction has traditionally focused on the evaluation and intervention of musculoskeletal components such as range of motion and patients’ reports of function. …”
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