Jimmy Butler III #10 of the Golden State Warriors is guarded by Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Miami Heat during the second half ...

Two EvergreenHealth orthopedic surgeons are the first physicians in Washington state to perform anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair surgery using a new implant that allows the body to heal its own ...

Sarah Stewart knows that patience is an important part of being an athlete, but this year has brought new ways to put that into practice. The 14-year-old Upstate resident is an honor student and a ...

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Lindsey Vonn suffered a torn ACL on Jan. 30, but she'll ski in the Olympics anyway. How is such a thing possible, and what ...

Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears of the knee commonly occur in skiing and other cutting and pivoting sports. Historically, patients who suffer an ACL tear end up having ACL reconstruction surgery to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Younger age and higher medial tibial slope were predictive of requiring ACL reconstruction after bridge-enhanced ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — Results showed elite alpine skiers who underwent ACL reconstruction combined with an ...

A new procedure to help repair a torn ACL is getting young women back to the sports they love.Dr. Mark Slabaugh, an orthopedic surgeon at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, said there is only a 4% ...

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 ...