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We Need More Evidence to Guide Post-Operative Care for Kids After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Sports Medicine Research

Young patients experienced minimal benefits in pain and range of motion from using an ice pack during the first 6 weeks after an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR).

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Preventing Osteoarthritis After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: An Osteoarthritis Action Alliance Consensus Statement

Sports Medicine Research

Preventing Osteoarthritis After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: An Osteoarthritis Action Alliance Consensus Statement The post Preventing Osteoarthritis After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: An Osteoarthritis Action Alliance Consensus Statement appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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Return to Sport Soccer after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: ISAKOS Consensus

Sports Medicine Research

Return to Sport Soccer after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: ISAKOS Consensus The post Return to Sport Soccer after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: ISAKOS Consensus appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline (AAOS)

Sports Medicine Research

Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline The post Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline (AAOS) appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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Stop outsourcing with new technology

Chiropractic Economics

You receive easy-to-read charts and graphics showing measurements of ligament laxity or ligament instability (alteration of motion segment integrity (AOMSI) injuries) down to the tenth of a millimeter; something traditional X-rays and MRIs cannot do. Then, this data is placed in a HIPAA-compliant cloud-based storage system.

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation for the 10- to 18-Year-Old Adolescent Athlete: Practice Guidelines Based on International Delphi Consensus

Sports Medicine Research

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation for the 10- to 18-Year-Old Adolescent Athlete: Practice Guidelines Based on International Delphi Consensus The post Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation for the 10- to 18-Year-Old Adolescent Athlete: Practice Guidelines Based on International Delphi Consensus appeared first on Sports Medicine Research. (..)

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Promising results of helium plasma jet therapy: Ruptured Achilles tendon shows faster repair

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

What is the largest ligament in the human body? Even though it is also considered the toughest ligament, the Achilles tendon can rupture, with many such injuries involving sports enthusiasts in their 30s or 40s. It might surprise some people that it is the Achilles tendon.

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