Fig. 7.1 Typical appearance of the semitendinosus (longer) and gracilis (shorter) tendons after harvest for ACL reconstruction. With kind permission from Springer Science + Business Media: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee,…
Fig. 8.1 Anatomy of the quadriceps muscle. (a) Deep plane, (b) superficial plane. VL vastus lateralis, VI vastus intermedius, VM vastus medialis, RF rectus femoris. Reproduced from Pasta G, Nanni…
Formulation Type Volume (mL) Platelet concentration over plasma WBC content Cascade (MTF) Platelet-rich fibrin 4.5 1.3×–1.7× Low ACP (Arthrex) Platelet-rich plasma 4–7 2×–3× Low GPS III (Biomet) Leukocyte-rich plasma 6…
Injury rates of specific injuries Injury Total occurrences AE/1,000 in practice AE/1,000 in games IRRb 95 % CIc Knee sprain 120 2.12 10.84 5.1 4.8–5.4 Hamstring strain 85 1.79 4.07…
