Blog Posts - Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Portugal and Real Madrid Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will be out injured for 4-5 months according to reports coming out from Spain and Madrid. The striker had to be stretchered off the field after colliding with France player Dimitri Payet and had t...

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Chicago Bulls G Derrick Rose will undergo surgery Friday to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee. There is no set timetable for Rose's return.

New England Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski (ACL) says he's been cleared to play in the team's season opener against the Miami Dolphins. Gronkowski said, "I'm ready to go."...

Kevin Strootman will miss the World Cup due to knee injury-AS Roma will miss midfielder Kevin Strootman, elected from the ranks of the Netherlands, for several months after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in the cartilage, thus will not b...

For those that do not know, I had ACL reconstruction surgery on November 27, 2013. Going into it I knew it would be a long recovery process with the other issues I have in my right leg, but apparently had not truly prepared myself for what a long cha...

For those that do not know, I had ACL reconstruction surgery on November 27, 2013. Going into it I knew it would be a long recovery process with the other issues I have in my right leg, but apparently had not truly prepared myself for what a long cha...

For those that do not know, I had ACL reconstruction surgery on November 27, 2013. Going into it I knew it would be a long recovery process with the other issues I have in my right leg, but apparently had not truly prepared myself for what a long cha...

It seems that I have seriously neglected my personal blog. While I write, review, edit and post blogs almost daily, it seems I forgot about the therapeutic benefits a personal blog provides. As my last blog is dated in August of last year, it also ma...

It seems that I have seriously neglected my personal blog. While I write, review, edit and post blogs almost daily, it seems I forgot about the therapeutic benefits a personal blog provides. As my last blog is dated in August of last year, it also ma...

It seems that I have seriously neglected my personal blog. While I write, review, edit and post blogs almost daily, it seems I forgot about the therapeutic benefits a personal blog provides. As my last blog is dated in August of last year, it also ma...

I had my left ACL repaired two years ago. I just re-injured it playing baseball again. Should I have a second surgery to repair the first surgery? Or should I wait and see what rehab can accomplish? Many surgeons advise a three-to-six month trial of...

I slid on a patch of water tearing my left ACL last week. Because there was quite a bit of swelling, my surgery has been postponed. Wouldn’t it make more sense to drain that fluid and fix that knee now while it’s newly injured? Why is it...

After having an ACL repair, I did my exercises faithfully and wore my brace during activity, and I still re-injured that knee. It looks like I tore the repaired ACL. I thought the brace was supposed to protect me. The purpose of supportive bracing af...

I’m a high-school soccer player laid up with a torn ACL. I had surgery two weeks ago and I’m on the bench for the rest of the season. What can I do to keep up my strength and fitness without compromising the recovering knee? Surgery can f...

My orthopedic surgeon tells me I have a torn ACL and a bone bruise. I understand the ligament rupture but what’s a bone bruise? Acute injury leading to an injury of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are usually traumatic with a lot of force...

Is there any link between having osteoporosis and knee osteoarthritis? I’ve just been told I have osteoporosis. My mother had knee arthritis pretty bad. I don’t know if she had osteoporosis. I was wondering if there’s some kind of g...

I am the assistant coach for our girls’ high school basketball team. Our girls seem to have a high rate of ACL tears. My job is to find out if this is related to their menstrual cycle and come up with a policy for play based on this variable. W...

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I’ve had my knee tested by two different orthopedic surgeons. There seems to be a difference of opinion about the extent of damage to the ligaments. One of the surgeons suggested doing an arthrometer test. She showed me the device they use to t...

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