Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients undergoing ACL reconstruction, a multimodal nonopioid pain protocol effectively lowered VAS pain ...

To facilitate healing, keep your knee bent to 30 to 90 degrees as much as possible, so the ends of the ligament have a better chance of finding each other. If you have access to a physical therapist’s ...

A new study has found a novel, non-surgical method that is very effective at healing a common sporting injury, rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament or ACL. The method could be a way to help ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who had a bridge-enhanced ACL repair technique showed similar patient-report outcomes with no infection ...

The multidisciplinary Penn Highlands Healthcare Team that developed a pioneering approach to ACL surgery that reduces opioid use includes (l. to r.) Matthew A. Varacallo, MD, MBA, FAAOS, a ...

An increasing number of young people are tearing their ACLs, and an innovative procedure is now approved for use on the youngest patients. To repair an ACL, surgeons typically borrow tissue from ...

A new study led by Yale School of Medicine's Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation unveiled key insights into the knee ...

An innovative procedure that explores the use of amnion, bone marrow concentrate and suture tape in ACL reconstruction may result in earlier return to play protocols for athletes, suggests a new study ...

Background The most current follow-up treatments after ACL injuries are time-oriented. The decision-making procedures for return-to-sport are not uniform. The ACL rehabilitation approaches comply ...

ACL injuries are commonly seen among athletes in many sports, such as Football, Baseball, and Soccer. Statistics state that Experts estimate that between 100,000 and 200,000 people in the U.S. tear an ...

DuBois, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a bold move to combat the opioid crisis and advance surgical recovery, the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team at Penn Highlands Healthcare ...