'I was young, I wanted to return to sport, and re-ruptured my ACL' - young active female patients' voices on the experience of sustaining an ACL re-rupture, a qualitative study - Piussi R, Krupi ć F, Sundemo D, Svantesson E, Ivarsson A, Johnson U, Samuelsson K, Hamrin Senorski E.
BACKGROUND: Despite anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) re-ruptures being common, research on patient experiences after knee trauma has primarily focused on the time after primary ACL reconstruction. Integrating qualitative research and patient experiences ca... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 10, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Return to duty in military personnel after ACL reconstruction: STG versus ST4 double adjustable-loop device - Geofroy B, Ghabi A, Jouvion AX, Limouzin J, Landevoisin E.
INTRODUCTION: ACL ligamentoplasty with a quadruple semitindosus graft (ST4) and double adjustable endobutton (ST4E) allow the preservation of the gracilis, which should allow more rapid recovery of soldiers following ACL reconstruction. However, the litera... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Predicting readiness for return to sport and performance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation - van Haren IEPM, van Cingel REH, Verbeek ALM, van Melick N, Stubbe JH, Bloo H, Groenewoud JHMM, van der Wees PJ, Staal JB.
BACKGROUND: Determining readiness to return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is challenging. OBJECTIVES: To develop models to predict initial (directly after rehabilitation) and sustainable (one year after rehabilitati... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Lateral extra-articular tenodesis and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in young patients: clinical results and return to sport - Guarino A, Farinelli L, Iacono V, Screpis D, Piovan G, Rizzo M, Mariconda M, Zorzi C.
Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (L.E.T.) have been proposed to reduce the tibia's anterior translation and internal rotation in concomitant to Anterior cruciate ligament (A.C.L.) reconstruction. Recent studies show that the addition of L.E.T. to A.C.L. r... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Return to play in paediatric & adolescent patients following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Kilkenny CJ, Hurley ET, Hogan RE, Moore TK, Withers D, King E, Jackson M, Moran R.
BACKGROUND: There is an increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and subsequent ACL reconstruction in patients ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
'Such a massive part of rehab is between the ears'; barriers to and facilitators of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation: a qualitative focus group analysis - Walker A, Hing W, Gough S, Lorimer A.
BACKGROUND: Current evidence demonstrates that few patients complete anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation according to evidence-based guidelines. It is important to investigate the viewpoints of our patients to identify patient-reported... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 16, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Measurement properties of the Brazilian Portuguese anterior cruciate ligament - return to sport after injury (ACL-RSI) scale short version after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Albano TR, Lima PODP, Rodrigues CAS, Melo AKP, Tavares MLA, Almeida GPL.
BACKGROUND: Higher scores (closer to 100) on the Anterior Cruciate Ligament - Return to Sport after Injury (ACL-RSI) scale indicate better psychological readiness to return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). OBJECTIVES... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 15, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Management of Graft-Related Challenges in ACL Reconstruction Management of Graft-Related Challenges in ACL Reconstruction
Graft-related difficulties during ACL reconstruction are common. How should these issues be managed?Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in 107 competitive wrestlers: outcomes, reoperations, and return to play at 6-year follow-up - Marigi EM, Song BM, Wasserburger JN, Camp CL, Levy BA, Stuart MJ, Okoroha KR, Krych AJ.
BACKGROUND: Wrestling is a physically demanding sport, with young athletes prone to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. There is a paucity of data evaluating the results of ACL reconstruction (ACLR) in this cohort. PURPOSE: To assess return ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 16, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news
Early return to play after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: is it worth the risk? - T örök L, Jávor P, Török K, Rárosi F, Hartmann P.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the outcomes of a 6-month-long accelerated rehabilitation with a 12-month-long rehabilitation. There is no consensus on the optimal duration of rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Trends in the past ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 9, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
National Football League wide receivers and running backs have decreased production following ACL reconstruction: an evaluation of fantasy football performance as an outcome measure - Burgess CJ, Singh V, Lygrisse KA, Choy K, Cohn RM, Bitterman A.
PURPOSE: To use fantasy football points as a simple measure alongside on-field statistics to compare performance in National Football League (NFL) offensive skill position players before and after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. ME... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Safer return to play after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: evaluation of a return-to-play checklist - Hadley CJ, Rao S, Tjoumakaris FP, Ciccotti MG, Dodson CC, Marchetto PA, Hammoud S, Cohen SB, Freedman KB.
BACKGROUND: Questions remain regarding the traditional protocols used in rehabilitation and clearance for return to sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). PURPOSE/HYPOTHESIS: To investigate the impact on injury rates after r... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Are elite collegiate female athletes PRIME for a safe return to sport after ACLR? An investigation of physical readiness and integrated movement efficiency (PRIME) - Chaaban CR, Hearn D, Goerger B, Padua DA.
BACKGROUND: Elite female athletes who successfully return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) represent a high-risk group for secondary injury. Little is known about how the functional profile of these athletes compares to their... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
AAOS: Outcomes Good for New ACL Repair Technique in Teens
MONDAY, April 4, 2022 -- A lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) with a modified Lemaire technique (MLT) in conjunction with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is associated with favorable patient-reported outcome at two years for... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 4, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Return to play and performance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in National Football League players - Mody KS, Fletcher AN, Akoh CC, Parekh SG.
BACKGROUND: Considerable variability exists in return-to-play rates after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction (ACLR) among National Football League (NFL) players of different positions. PURPOSE/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
