Anterior cruciate ligament tear ...
Purpose Is it rational to recommend surgical reconstruction of the torn anterior cruciate ligament to every patient? Is conservative management stil ...
Mechanical axis-derived femoral ...
Purpose Correct rotational alignment of the femoral component is paramount to the success of total knee arthroplasty, but debate continues as to whi ...
Distal patellar tendon avulsion ...
Proximal patellar tendon ruptures have been described in adults with osteogenesis imperfecta, but distal avulsions from the tibial tubercle have not ...
The fixation strength of tibial ...
Purpose A secure tibial press-fit technique in posterior cruciate ligament reconstructions is an interesting technique because no hardware is necess ...
Triple-bundle ACL grafts evalua ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morphology of transplanted triple-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) grafts by second-loo ...
Will early reconstruction preve ...
Purpose Previous studies have reported that Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction does not restore normal tibial rotation in patients with ...
The effect of multiple channeli ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of adding multiple channeling of the greater tuberosity on the structural integrity ...
Hip replacement in the athlete: ...
Sport and total hip arthroplasty (THA) have been regarded by many as being mutually exclusive. The primary indication for hip arthroplasty has alway ...
Contact area and pressure in su ...
Purpose To evaluate whether the use of knotless lateral anchors in a suture bridge construct produces better contact area and pressure parameters th ...
Hop tests correlate with IKDC a ...
Purpose The hypothesis of this study was that singlelegged horizontal hop test ratios would correlate with IKDC, KOOS, and Marx activity level score ...
Treatment of periprosthetic fem ...
Purpose We report a continuous series of periprosthetic femoral fractures after knee arthroplasty treated with a locking plate. We hypothesize that ...
The management of mobile bearin ...
This article describes a technique to manage dislocations of mobile bearing lateral unicompartmental knee replacements. When dislocations occur, the ...
A prospective randomized compar ...
Purpose To analyze the outcome of arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with irradiated versus non-irradiated hamstring tendon allo ...
Proximal tibiofibular synostosi ...
This paper presents a case report of persistent low back pain and suspected lumbar radiculopathy. A synostosis at the level of the proximal tibiofib ...
Consideration of growth factors ...
The literature suggests that a Grade II medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury in combination with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury will hea ...
Medium to long-term follow-up a ...
Purpose The aim of the present study is to present epidemiology and clinical outcome after revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction ...
Cryopreservation increases apop ...
Purpose Removal of the meniscus leads to progressive degenerative arthritis of the knee on a long-term basis; therefore, meniscal allograft transpla ...
The arrangement and the attachm ...
Purpose Normal anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be divided into three fiber bundles—i.e., anteromedial (AM), intermediate (IM), and posterolater ...
Minor or occult shoulder instab ...
Purpose Disruption in the balance of shoulder stability can produce a widely varied spectrum of clinical symptoms, ranging from minor shoulder insta ...
Reliability and reference value ...
Purpose The purposes of this study were to evaluate reliability of the Single-limb mini squat test (a dynamic measure of medio-lateral knee position ...
The superficial medial collater ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the resulting knee kinematics and stability of an anatomic superficial MCL (sMCL) reco ...
Total knee arthroplasty in seve ...
Purpose Primary TKA in valgus knees with a deformity of more than ten degrees may prove challenging, since bone and soft tissue abnormalities make a ...
Does notch size predict ACL ins ...
Purpose The primary purpose of the current study is to identify a possible correlation between the femoral intercondylar notch size and the ACL inse ...
Analysis of sequential cytokine ...
Purpose Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament is common and may necessitate surgical reconstruction. Surgical reconstruction aims to restore nor ...
Comparison of joint line positi ...
Purpose This study aimed to compare the clinical and radiological results of navigation-assisted TKAs performed using the measured gap resection or ...