http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Until a child's bones have fully matured (in girls, typically by age 14; in boys, age 16), an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)—the primary, stabilizing ligament of the knee joint—requires special consideration, treatment and care to ensure appropriate healing and to prevent long-term complications. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-children-acl-injuries-require-special.html Surgery Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:47:49 EST news279384457 The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors has recently approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline (CPG) on "The Treatment of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures." http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-11-aaos-issues-clinical-guideline-common.html Other Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:57:33 EST news240681441