Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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Delay in surgery can cause irreparable meniscus tears in children with ACL injuries

For children aged 14 and under, delaying reconstructive surgery for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries may raise their risk of further injury, according to a new study by pediatric orthopaedic surgeons. If surgery ...

Mar 12, 2012

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Conventional thought on ACL injury mechanism challenged

Landing from a jump can cause a non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. But evidence presented at the Orthopaedic Research Society 2012 Annual Meeting demonstrates that the injury mechanism that causes that ACL ...

Feb 14, 2012

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Delay in surgery can cause irreparable meniscus tears in children with ACL injuries

Conventional thought on ACL injury mechanism challenged

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