In his green and blue chequered kilt, Professor Gordon Mackay was proclaimed the ‘Godfather’ by Brazil’s national-team surgeon Dr Moises Cohen. The Scot had been invited out to Sao Paulo to explain ...

Background After ACL injuries, some patients are followed up conservatively. Thus, we developed an elastomeric knee brace for the prevention of giving way using anatomical ACL straps with an ...

More and more children are participating and getting hurt playing sports each year. A new study details the benefits and risks of repairing a torn anterior cruciate ligament in young athletes under ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In adolescents who tear their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), delaying surgery to repair the ligament may result in irreparable damage, according to results of a study ...

ACL reconstruction surgery can help restore mobility and stability to the knee following a severe injury. These injuries include tearing and are more common in athletes. The anterior cruciate ligament ...