The ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is a band of tissue inside ... Unlike standard ACL surgery, BEAR helps the torn ACL heal itself so it doesn’t need to be replaced. Doctors insert a special ...
On examination of the lateral gutter, a complete tear of the popliteus was confirmed. The tendon had retracted through the popliteal hiatus and was not visualised in the joint (fig 3). No capsular ...
The patellar tendon transmits the force of the thigh muscle to the lower leg and is thus responsible for extension and ...