Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
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Sports Medicine
FDA Provides Clearance of First-Ever Device for ACL Reconstruction in Children
Designed to address an “epidemic” of knee injuries in younger skeletally immature athletes, the device was developed and adapted for…
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Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Institute Offers New Option for ACL Surgery, Enabling the Body to Heal Itself
Orthopedic Institute offers a revolutionary new solution for ACL tears, called the BEAR implant, which enables the body to heal…
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Sports Medicine
AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Updated guideline offers the latest in evidence-based recommendations including considerations for skeletal maturity and activity level in patients with ACL…
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Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgeon Cesar E. Ceballos, MD, FAAOS, Founder of OrthoMiami, Performs First ACL Surgery in Miami, Florida Using New Implant That Allows the Body to Self-Heal
Dr. Ceballos Is the First Miami Orthopedic Surgeon to Utilize the BEAR Implant to Treat ACL Tears Without Tendon Grafts…
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Biologics
Regenexx Publishes Mid-term Results of Its Randomized Controlled Trial Showing Its Perc-ACLR Procedure Can Help Patients Avoid Surgical ACL Reconstruction
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Regenexx®, a research-driven interventional orthobiologics network of physicians performing regenerative orthopedic procedures, has published…
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Sports Medicine
Global Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Market to Grow at a CAGR of ~10% During 2022-2031; Market to Grow on Back of the High Prevalence of Orthopaedic Injuries, Rising Cases of Bone-Diseases, and Advancement in Medical Technology
Key Companies Covered in the Global Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Market Research Report by Research Nester Are Wright Medical Group…
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Hospitals
HSS Offers New Option for ACL Surgery, Shifting Focus from Reconstruction to Restoration
New surgical implant is the first innovation in ACL tear treatment in 30 years NEW YORK, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Two…
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Financial
ACL Reconstruction Procedures Market to Gain Valuation of US$ 11.5 Bn by 2031, Notes TMR Study
– Healthcare professionals in the ACL reconstruction procedures market are providing evidence-based and personalized treatments to offer improved patient outcomes.…
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Recon
Miach Orthopaedics Announces U.S. Commercial Availability of BEAR® Implant to Treat ACL Tears
Implant Also Receives a 2021 Popular Science “Best of What’s New” Award in Health December 1, 2021 WESTBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Miach…
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Sports Medicine
Pain Control After Primary ACLR: Regional Anesthesia Trumps Spinal Anesthesia
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Noting a lack of clarity surrounding the ideal anesthetic modality for postoperative pain control in anterior…
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Sports Medicine
So Which Sport Results in the Most Surgeries?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. You can’t make improvements if you don’t know where the “trouble spots” are. In sports medicine,…
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Recon
Arthrex Launches First FDA-Cleared ACL Primary Repair Kit
NAPLES, Fla., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Arthrex, a global leader in minimally invasive orthopedic technology, announced today the launch of the…
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Recon
FDA Authorizes Marketing of New Implant to Repair a Torn ACL
SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing authorization—under the De Novo premarket review…
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Biologics
New Evidence That ACL Graft Maturation Progresses in a Predictable Pattern
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. An ongoing hot potato in the sports medicine world, the timing of return-to-play has gotten…
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Sports Medicine
Human Growth Hormone May Prevent Loss of Muscle Strength after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Human growth hormone (HGH) may prevent the loss of muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
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