ACL Surgery Explained: Graft Choices, New Techniques & Recovery Insights
Patient-focused overview of ACL surgery, graft choice, BEAR implant, and LET, explaining options for athletes and active adults considering ACL reconstruction
Why ACL Tears Are So Devastating
This author reviews why ACL tears are so devastating and so common, who tends to tear their ACL, what the surgery entails and most importantly, the recovery.
ACL Injury and Recovery in Professional Snowboarders
My experience taking care of well over 1,000 ACL injuries indicates that snowboarding is pretty safe for you, at least as far as ACL tears go.
The Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration Implant—known as the BEAR implant
The Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration Implant—known as the BEAR implant—encourages the stumps of a torn ACL to grow back together. This article discusses how we’re enabling the ligament to repair itself.