LOX suppresses the inflammatory response in ACL fibroblasts and promotes tissue regeneration by targeting myotrophin via the NF-κB pathway.
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DOI: 10.1002/term.3077
Abstract: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) regeneration is severely affected by the injury-induced overexpression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and downregulation of lysyl oxidase (LOX). Previous studies have focused on how the expression of MMPs and downregulation of… read more here.
Keywords: regeneration; inflammatory response; lox; expression ... See more keywords
Anterior cruciate ligament graft fixation first in anterior and posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction best restores knee kinematics
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-017-4615-6
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate the effect of different graft fixation sequences in one-stage anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction on (1) knee biomechanics and (2) tibiofemoral alignment.MethodsTwelve porcine knees were used in this… read more here.
Keywords: fixation; graft; pcl; acl ... See more keywords
Hamstring tendon autografts do not show complete graft maturity 6 months postoperatively after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-018-5033-0
Abstract: PurposeIn this prospective, double-center cohort study, we aim to assess how the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) signal intensity on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) potentially varies between a group of patients with anatomic ACL reconstruction using… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; graft; snq; acl ... See more keywords
The location of the femoral ACL footprint center is different depending on the Blumensaat’s line morphology
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-06087-1
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the difference in the center point of the femoral ACL footprint according to the morphological variations of the Blumensaat’s line. Methods Fifty-nine non-paired human cadaver knees… read more here.
Keywords: acl footprint; femoral acl; acl; blumensaat line ... See more keywords
“ACL surgery: when to do it?”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-06117-y
Abstract: The athletic seasons are re-opening for all levels of athletes, top level athletes and recreational athletes alike. Increasing speed and power and more people participating in different kinds of sports inevitably leads to a rising… read more here.
Keywords: subjective instability; surgery; acl reconstruction; knee ... See more keywords
Medial meniscus ramp and lateral meniscus posterior root lesions are present in more than a third of primary and revision ACL reconstructions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-06352-3
Abstract: The purpose of this study was (1) to describe the meniscus tear pattern in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-injured patients, with a special focus on medial meniscus (MM) ramp lesions and lateral meniscus (LM) root tears… read more here.
Keywords: ramp; root; medial meniscus; acl ... See more keywords
Classification of Gait Patterns Using Kinematic and Kinetic Features, Gait Dynamics and Neural Networks in Patients with Unilateral Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency
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DOI: 10.1007/s11063-018-9965-7
Abstract: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) plays an important role in controlling knee joint stability. The literature provides conflicting information on whether patients with ACL deficiency exhibits gait adaptations. The aim of this study is to… read more here.
Keywords: gait patterns; neural networks; gait; acl ... See more keywords
Intra- and inter-rater reliability of ultrasound measures of the anterior cruciate ligament
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DOI: 10.1007/s40477-020-00450-1
Abstract: Diagnostic ultrasound has accurately and reliably been utilized by clinicians to determine ACL morphology at the tibial insertion site, specifically measuring the entire ACL diameter, the anteromedial bundle (AM), and the posterolateral bundle. However, intra-… read more here.
Keywords: rater reliability; acl; reliability; intra inter ... See more keywords
Minimally Invasive Quadriceps Tendon Single-Bundle, Arthroscopic, Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Rectangular Bone Tunnels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.012
Abstract: Many surgeons use quadriceps tendon (QT) graft for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) revision surgery; however, despite excellent clinical results, the QT has not achieved universal acceptance for primary ACL reconstruction. One of the reasons for… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; quadriceps tendon; rectangular bone; anterior cruciate ... See more keywords
Comparison of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Isometry between Paired Femoral and Tibial Tunnels
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1599251
Abstract: &NA; Accurate tunnel placement is important for a successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Controversy exists concerning the preferred method of femoral tunnel preparation, with proponents of both medial portal and transtibial drilling techniques. Current… read more here.
Keywords: graft; tunnel; isometry; placement ... See more keywords
Fear of Reinjury Following Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: An Exploratory Analysis of the NACOX Multicenter Longitudinal Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzab273
Abstract: Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare fear and certainty of reinjury between follow-up time points and treatment groups (no anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] reconstruction [no ACLR], pre-ACLR, post-ACLR) and to identify… read more here.
Keywords: injury; cruciate ligament; anterior cruciate; reinjury ... See more keywords