Among soccer players, soft tissue pain in the anterior or front portion of the knee is fairly common. This pain may result when soccer players strain their patellar tendon, which connects the ...

A more difficult situation arises when the initial tunnels are in a slightly nonanatomic position, usually with the femoral tunnel being slightly anterior. In this situation, the tunnel usually ...

Background The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the main source of anterior knee joint stability and excessive anterior tibio-femoral translation (ATFT) (>5mm) can be a risk factor for ACL injury ...

In anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and uninjured contralateral knees, the patella articulates higher on the femoral trochlea due primarily to a longer patellar tendon compared with ...

The anterior portal was created ... The arthroscopic examination includes an assessment of the congruity of the femoral head from both portals. A 70° arthroscope is used to improve visualization ...