Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients undergoing ACL reconstruction, a multimodal nonopioid pain protocol effectively lowered VAS pain ...

A new study has found a novel, non-surgical method that is very effective at healing a common sporting injury, rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament or ACL. The method could be a way to help ...

A new 3D motion analysis system at Orlando Health’s Jewett Orthopedic Institute is revolutionizing how athletes recover from ...

A clinical trial by the University of Cincinnati examines the extended use of TXA to improve ACL surgery outcomes.

An important stabilizer in the knee, the ACL is estimated to have between 100,000 and 200,000 injuries annually throughout the United States. Deficiency of the ACL often causes instability and can ...

DuBois, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a bold move to combat the opioid crisis and advance surgical recovery, the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team at Penn Highlands Healthcare ...

Dear Doctors: I twisted my knee snowboarding. I thought it was just a sprain, but it turns out I have a partial tear in my ACL. My doctor says I need surgery. If I just wait and am very careful, won’t ...

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 ...

EVEN IF YOU'D rather watch sports than play them, you probably know that the anterior cruciate ligament—a half-inch-wide ribbon of collagen fibers connecting your thigh and shinbones—is the china vase ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- The Bruins are not in action this week, after their season was paused amid a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases. But the team nevertheless suffered a setback in the interim. Defenseman Jakub ...

The multidisciplinary Penn Highlands Healthcare Team that developed a pioneering approach to ACL surgery that reduces opioid use includes (l. to r.) Matthew A. Varacallo, MD, MBA, FAAOS, a ...