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With ski season underway across southwest Montana, more people are heading to the slopes — and with that comes an increased risk of knee injuries. Sudden twists, awkward landings, or ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — ACL tears are one of the most common surgeries for an Orthopedic Surgeon to repair. A new approach, called the “bear” implant, will change the future of ACL surgeries and has ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways ACL surgery involves reconstructing the torn ligament using a ...

ATHLETES OF ALL AGES ARE ALL TOO FAMILIAR WITH ACL TEARS. MORE THAN 400,000 ACL INJURIES OCCUR EVERY YEAR IN THE U.S., AND ACTIVE PEOPLE AND ATHLETES. SO DOCTORS AT UNMC HAVE STARTED A NEW FORM OF ACL ...

More and more young people are tearing their ACLs, but an innovative procedure is now approved for use on the youngest patients. Dr. Mallika Marshall says this could become the surgery of choice for ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 74-year-old male. I have exercised at the gym for over 35 years. I take 10 mg of a simvastatin once a day for high cholesterol. I also take metoprolol (50 mg in the morning and ...

Riqui Puig has undergone a successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructive surgery on his left knee, just over a ...