The ACL-Deficient Knee

Table of contents (33 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-lxxix

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2. CURRENT STATUS AND CONTROVERSIES IN THE

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 3-10

      What Have We Learned from the Kaiser Permanente Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Registry (KP ACLRR)?

      Elizabeth W. Paxton M.A., Maria C. S. Inacio M.S., Gregory B. Maletis M.D.…

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 11-22

      The Danish Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Registry: What We Are Doing, How We Do It, and Which Would Be the Best Way to Do It

      Martin Lind M.D., Ph.D., Alma B. Pedersen

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      Chapter

      Pages 23-39

      ACL Ruptures in the Female Athlete: Can We Predict Who Is at Increased Risk and Can We Reduce Noncontact Injury Rates?

      Frank R. Noyes M.D., Sue D. Barber-Westin BS

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      Chapter

      Pages 41-48

      Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery: Risk Factors for Development of Osteoarthritis: What Can We Do to Prevent It?

      Junya Yamazaki M.D., Ph.D., Lars Engebretsen M.D., Ph.D.

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      Chapter

      Pages 49-74

      The Need for an Objective Measurement In Vivo of Rotational Stability of the ACL-Deficient Knee: How Can We Measure It?

      Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso M.D., Ph.D., Franceska Zampeli M.D.…

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      Chapter

      Pages 75-88

      Guidelines for Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

      Lynn Snyder-Mackler PT, ScD, FAPTA, Donald C. Fithian M.D., Najeeb Khan M.D.

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      Chapter

      Pages 89-96

      The Stimulation of Healing of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Research and Clinical Relevance

      Patrick Vavken M.D., M.Sc., Martha M. Murray

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      Chapter

      Pages 97-104

      ACL Primary Repair: What We Did, the Results, and How It Helps Today to Tailor Treatments to the Patient and the Pathology

      John A. Feagin, Casey M. Pierce, Mark R. Geyer M.D.

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       Chapter

       Pages 105-112

       Graft Choice in ACL Reconstruction: Which One and Why?

       Pascal Christel M.D., Ph.D.

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       Chapter

       Pages 113-129

       Graft Healing in ACL Reconstruction: Can We Enhance It in Clinical Practice?

       Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso M.D., Ph.D., Stefano Zaffagnini M.D.…

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       Chapter

       Pages 131-137

       Is Double-Bundle ACL Reconstruction Necessary?

       K. Donald Shelbourne M.D.

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       Chapter

       Pages 139-148

       ACL Injuries in Skeletally Immature and Adolescents Patients: How Can We Improve the High Rate of Poor Outcomes?

       Patrick Vavken M.D., M.Sc., Lyle J. Micheli, Martha M. Murray

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       Chapter

       Pages 149-157

       Indications for Ancillary Surgery in the ACL-Deficient Knee

       Biju Benjamin M.D., Robert A. Magnussen M.D., Philippe Neyret M.D.

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       Chapter

       Pages 159-167

       Outpatient ACL Surgery: Is It Safe?

       Michael B. Ellman M.D., Rachel M. Frank M.D., Sanjeev Bhatia M.D.…

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       Chapter

       Pages 169-181

       Factors Related to Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: When Is It Safe?

       Clare L. Ardern, Julian A. Feller, Kate E. Webster

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       Chapter

       Pages 183-188

       Return to Sports After ACL Reconstruction Surgery: A Risk for Further Joint Injury?

       Markus Waldén M.D., Ph.D.

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       Chapter

       Pages 189-199

       Psychological Factors in the ACL Reconstruction Population: Are They Predictive of Patient Outcomes?

       John Nyland DPT, SCS, EdD, ATC, CSCS, FACSM, Emily Brand BA

3. CLINICAL PRACTICE

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 201-201

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      Chapter

      Pages 203-210

      Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Surgery: Repair Versus Reconstruction – When?

      Robert E. Boykin M.D., William G. Rodkey DVM, J. Richard Steadman M.D.

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      Chapter

      Pages 211-226

      Partial Chronic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: What to Do

      Joan Carles Monllau M.D., Ph.D., Pablo Eduardo Gelber, Xavier Pelfort, Juan Erquicia…

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      Chapter

      Pages 227-236

      Chronic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear: Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction: Anteromedial Portal Versus Transfemoral Outside-In Versus Transtibial Drilling Technique

      Joan Carles Monllau M.D., Ph.D., Xavier Pelfort, Pablo Eduardo Gelber, Marc Tey…