The role of lateral extra-articular tenodesis in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and treatment of rotatory knee instability: a scoping review

EM Nazzal, LE Keeling, PM Ryan, ZJ Herman… - Current Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The addition of lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) to anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) has become increasingly popular to address …

Objectifying the pivot shift test

A Horvath, SJ Meredith, K Nishida… - Sports medicine and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The pivot shift test is utilized for assessment of rotatory instability in the anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) deficient knee. There are multiple reports of the pivot shift maneuver, and …

Quadriceps tendon autograft is becoming increasingly popular in revision ACL reconstruction

PW Winkler, T Vivacqua, S Thomassen… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate trends in revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL‐R),
with emphasis on intra‐articular findings, grafts, and concurrent procedures. It was …

High rate of initially overlooked Kaplan fiber complex injuries in patients with isolated anterior cruciate ligament injury

DP Berthold, L Willinger… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injuries to the Kaplan fiber complex (KFC) are not routinely assessed for in the
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-deficient knee during preoperative magnetic resonance …

Anterolateral complex injuries occur in the majority of 'isolated'anterior cruciate ligament ruptures

G Balendra, L Willinger, V Pai, A Mitchell… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The anterolateral soft tissue envelope of the knee is frequently injured at the time of
ACL rupture. This study aims to investigate the MRI injury patterns to the Anterolateral …

The Kaplan fibers of the iliotibial band can be identified on routine knee magnetic resonance imaging

L Batty, J Murgier, R O'Sullivan… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The Kaplan fibers (KFs) of the iliotibial band have been suggested to play a
role in anterolateral rotational instability of the knee, particularly in the setting of an anterior …

Exercise improves bone formation by upregulating the Wnt3a/β-catenin signalling pathway in type 2 diabetic mice

X Chen, K Yang, P Sun, R Zhao, B Liu, P Lu - Diabetology & Metabolic …, 2021 - Springer
Background The bone formation ability of type 2 diabetes is inhibited, and exercise can
effectively improve the bone formation of T2DM. However, whether exercise can mediate the …

An eponymous history of the anterolateral ligament complex of the knee

AM Morgan, AS Bi, DJ Kaplan, MJ Alaia… - Knee Surgery & Related …, 2022 - Springer
Background Recent interest has surged in the anterolateral ligament (ALL) and complex
(ALC) of the knee. Its existence and role in rotary stability of the knee, particularly in the …

Radiological identification of injury to the Kaplan fibers of the iliotibial band in association with anterior cruciate ligament injury

LM Batty, J Murgier, JA Feller… - … American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Recent biomechanical studies have demonstrated that the Kaplan fibers (KFs)
of the iliotibial band play a role in the control of anterolateral rotation of the knee. However …

[HTML][HTML] Anterolateral complex of the knee: state of the art

L Sabatini, M Capella, D Vezza, L Barberis… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rotatory instability of the knee represents the main reason for failure and poor clinical
outcomes regarding anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction techniques. It is now …