ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon graft may yield decreased knee flexion strength vs. reconstruction with patellar tendon graft. Outcomes were assessed at a minimum follow-up of 18 years.

Most athletes try to avoid dwelling on serious injuries — especially ones that could lead to surgery, long recovery times and ...

It's every top athlete's worst nightmare: an anterior cruciate ligament injury. TU/e researcher Janne Spierings developed a ...

Osteoarthritic changes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using bone-patellar tendon-bone or hamstring tendon autografts: a retrospective, 7-year radiographic and clinical follow-up study ...

Long term study of both endoscopically performed patellar tendon and hamstring tendon graft reconstructions show that this is more likely to be achieved with hamstring tendon graft rather than ...

Pep Guardiola said Rodri suffered damage to "ACL and some meniscus" and that even though he has returned "it is a long, long ...

If you tear your ACL doctors will normally take a tendon from somewhere else in your body to replace it. A new procedure avoids that, allowing the ACL to repair itself.

TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and uninjured contralateral knees, the patella articulates higher on the femoral trochlea due ...

Sky guard Courtney Vandersloot underwent surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee, the team ...