Arthroscopic treatment for chronic Achilles tendon rupture on high demand patients
Publication date: October 2016 Source:Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology, Volume 6 Author(s): Nuno Corte-Real, Miguel Silva, PatrĂ­cia Wircker, Francisco Pinto (Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology)
Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology - October 3, 2016 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Postoperative outcome is affected by an intraoperative combination of each graft tension change pattern in a double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Conclusion This study suggests that the least effective method for knee stability recovery is for the ACL to be reconstructed with the reverse tension change to the native ACL. It is necessary to refrain from placing the femoral tunnel for the AM bundle in a high position in knee flexion in DB ACLR. (Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology)
Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology - September 28, 2016 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Simultaneous anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and dome-shaped high tibial osteotomy for severe medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
Conclusion An ACL reconstruction combined with a dome-shaped high tibial osteotomy using a locking plate is one option for treating an aged athlete with ACL deficiency and severe medial compartment osteoarthritis, and can allow the athlete to return to sports activity. (Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology)
Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology - September 24, 2016 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research