Objectives The primary objective was to calculate the rate of return to sport (RTS) following
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in elite athletes. Secondary objectives were …

The objectives of this study are to review the long-term consequences of injuries to the
anterior cruciate ligament and menisci, the pathogenic mechanisms, and the causes of the …

Background Bone-patellar tendon-bone (bone-tendon-bone) and four-strand hamstring
tendon grafts (hamstring) are the most commonly utilized autografts for primary anterior …

Introduction Following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), strength is a key
variable in regaining full function of the knee. Isokinetic strength is commonly used as part of …

Following a bone‐patellar tendon‐bone autograft (BPTB) or four‐stranded semitendinosus/
gracilis tendons autograft (ST/G) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, the speed …

The number of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries reported in athletes younger than 18
years has increased over the past 2 decades. Reasons for the increasing ACL injury rate …

Background: Young athletes who have had anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
demonstrate suboptimal rates of return to sport, high rates of second ACL injuries, and …

Foreword This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …

Objective: To review anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) clinical studies to assess the objective
functional criteria used to determine when patients can return to athletics postoperatively …

Study Design Prospective cohort study without a control group. Objectives Firstly, to present
our 5-week progressive exercise therapy program in the early stage after anterior cruciate …