BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine

Acute anterior cruciate ligament injuries can be repaired through conservative treatment with early protective motion: a single-group cohort study

Objectives Early protective motion (EPM) treatment, using a rigid functional knee brace for acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, has been reported to restore ACL function. This study aimed ...
BMJ

Non-operative treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries: two-thirds avoid surgery at 2-year follow-up in a nationwide cohort

Objective To describe the nationwide population of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injured patients initially managed non-operatively, quantify the proportion undergoing delayed ACL reconstruction ...
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JASON HOISINGTON: Conservative treatment for ACL rupture

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a strong band of connective tissue inside the knee joint that connects the femur ...
Nature

Clinical, Functional, Sports Participation, and Osteoarthritis Outcomes After ACL Injury: Ten-Year Follow-up Study of the Delaware-Oslo ACL Cohort Treatment Algorithm.

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

KGMU sports med dept uses implant for ACL tear treatment

Lucknow: Sports medicine department of King George's Medical University has started using a new type of advanced implant to treat patients with ACL (a.