Very few subjects in contemporary orthopaedic surgery have evoked as much controversy,
thought, and opinion as that of when and how to optimally reconstruct the anterior cruciate …

Surgical management of the anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee has evolved from
primary repair to extracapsular augmentation to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction …

A prospective study was performed to establish the influence on stability of tensioning the
graft after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a bone-patellar tendon-bone graft …

US8814902B2 - Method of securing body tissue - Google Patents US8814902B2 - Method of
securing body tissue - Google Patents Method of securing body tissue Download PDF Info …

A retainer member formed of bone secures tissue relative to a bone. The retainer member
forms an opening in a compact outer layer of the bone. The retainer member is enclosed in a …

Motion loss continues to be a difficult complication after ligament injury and surgery to the
knee. A better understanding of the pathoanatomic causes of motion loss can lead to …

Background No consensus exists on the amount of tension that should be applied to anterior
cruciate ligament grafts to best facilitate graft incorporation and re-create normal knee …

The most common complication of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is loss of
extension, which is often functionally worse for patients than their preoperative instability …

Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament is a common injury. Correct diagnosis and patient
selection, along with proper surgical technique, with careful attention to anatomic graft …

(63) Continuation of application No. 12/359.364, filed on Jan. 26, 2009, now Pat. No.
8,147,514, which is a(Continued) continuation of application No. 10/685,117, filed on …