Acute ACL Rupture: A Biological Approach Through Primary ACL Repair and Augmentation with Bone Marrow Stimulation and Growth Factor Injection

Sep 26, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Acute ACL Rupture: A Biological Approach Through Primary ACL Repair and Augmentation with Bone Marrow Stimulation and Growth Factor Injection

Fig. 13.1 (a) Subtotal rupture of the anteromedial ACL bundle, disrupted fibers continuous with distal insertion (black arrow). (b) Ecchymosis of the posterolateral ACL bundle Fig. 13.2 Arthroscopic repair of…

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Meniscal Repair with ACL Reconstruction

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Fig. 14.1 Double-stacked vertical divergent suture repair of single longitudinal meniscal tear [30]. (a) The first pass of the suture is placed into the peripheral portion of the tear. (b)…

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ACL Reconstruction and Progression of OA

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Medial meniscus and ACL Osteoarthritis (%) Medial meniscectomy/ACL-deficient knee nonreconstructed [18] 100 Medial meniscectomy/ACL reconstruction [15, 17, 19] 24–45 Medial meniscectomy/ACL intact [20] 16 Intact medial meniscus/ACL reconstruction [15, 17,…

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ACL Prevention Programs

Sep 26, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on ACL Prevention Programs

Fig. 1.1 Level 4: throwing ball with partner on wobble board—correct knee position on wobble board. Throw a ball back and forth with a partner while each of you stands…

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ACL Augmentation

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Fig. 29.1 (a) Partial rupture of the posterolateral (PL) bundle (white arrow). The anteromedial (AM) bundle (black arrow) of the ACL was well preserved although the remaining AM bundle is…

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Diagnosis of Partial ACL Rupture

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Fig. 28.1 Classification of the ACL remnant [21]. (a) Type 1: ACL remnant (black arrow) bridging the PCL (white arrow) and tibia. Normal attachment of the ACL to the femur…

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