Smith is the director of research at HSS. With years of experience in ACL surgery, he used the Arthrex internal brace on Kiritsa. “We call it the seat belt for the ACL. We’ve seen less re ...

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Physical therapy, immobilisation or brace use, and a gradual return to sports and regular activities can all be part of this. For patients with a grade 3 or total ACL injury, surgery is recommended.

He has positive Lachman and pivot shift tests. His question is: "Doc, can I play the season with a brace and have the ACL reconstruction at the end of the season?" Although some athletes can cope ...

Because ACL injuries are recognized quicker ... In an adult, conservative treatment consists of using a brace while playing sports and surgical treatment consists of reconstructing the ligament.

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alim McNeill said his ACL knee surgery went well but his injury recovery timeline is still up ...

Washington Commanders starting right guard Sam Cosmi has a torn ACL and is out for the remainder of the NFL playoffs.