Biologic Approaches for the Treatment of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

By | 2018-07-16T17:05:16+00:00 July 16th, 2018|Atherosclerosis, Bone Marrow, Platelet Rich Plasma – PRP|Comments Off on Biologic Approaches for the Treatment of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has been established as the gold standard for treatment of complete ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in active, symptomatic individuals. In contrast, treatment of partial tears of the ACL remains controversial. Biologically augmented ACL-repair techniques are expanding in an attempt to regenerate and improve healing and outcomes of both the native ACL and the reconstructed graft tissue.

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