The anatomy of the ACL and its importance in ACL reconstruction

K Markatos, MK Kaseta, SN Lallos, DS Korres… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) anatomy is very significant if a reconstruction is
attempted after its rupture. An anatomic study should have to address, its biomechanical …

Biologic approaches for the treatment of partial tears of the anterior cruciate ligament: a current concepts review

I Dallo, J Chahla, JJ Mitchell… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has been established as the
gold standard for treatment of complete ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in …

Three dimensional gait analysis using wearable acceleration and gyro sensors based on quaternion calculations

S Tadano, R Takeda, H Miyagawa - Sensors, 2013 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a method for three dimensional gait analysis using wearable sensors
and quaternion calculations. Seven sensor units consisting of a tri-axial acceleration and …

Asymmetries in functional hop tests, lower extremity kinematics, and isokinetic strength persist 6 to 9 months following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

SA Xergia, E Pappas, F Zampeli, S Georgiou… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2013 - jospt.org
Study Design Within-subject and between-subject cross-sectional study. Objectives To
investigate symmetry in hop-test performance, strength, and lower extremity kinematics 6 to …

Anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow nucleated cells: a case series

CJ Centeno, J Pitts, H Al-Sayegh… - Journal of pain …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction This was a prospective case series designed to investigate treatment for
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears using an injection of autologous bone marrow …

Association of the single-limb hop test with isokinetic, kinematic, and kinetic asymmetries in patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

SA Xergia, E Pappas, AD Georgoulis - Sports Health, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Asymmetries persist after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
Physical performance tests such as the single-limb hop test have been used extensively to …

Influence of anterior cruciate ligament tear on thigh muscle strength and hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio: A meta-analysis

HJ Kim, JH Lee, SE Ahn, MJ Park, DH Lee - PLOS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Theoretical compensation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear could cause
quadriceps weakness and hamstring activation, preventing anterior tibial subluxation and …

[HTML][HTML] Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and knee osteoarthritis

NK Paschos - World journal of orthopedics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a traumatic event that can lead to significant
functional impairment and inability to participate in high-level sports-related activities. ACL …

[HTML][HTML] Return of normal gait as an outcome measurement in acl reconstructed patients. A systematic review

A Gokeler, A Benjaminse, CF Van Eck… - … journal of sports …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Current clinical outcome measurements may overestimate the long term
success of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). There is a need to understand …

Short-term functional and clinical outcomes after ACL reconstruction with hamstrings autograft: transtibial versus anteromedial portal technique

G Koutras, P Papadopoulos, IP Terzidis, I Gigis… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Several studies have suggested that drilling the femoral tunnel through an
anteromedial arthroscopic portal during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction allows …