ACL Injury : What the ACL does and why it is so important - Treatment options for partial and complete ACL tears - Surgery: graft options, how it is done, what to expect - How to prepare for surgery - What to do t. by Barber-Westin, Sue

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Beyond the brain barrier-- ACL injury and brain function / presented by Alan St. Clair Gibson, Jochen Baumeister.

Subjects: “…Anterior cruciate ligament Wounds and injuries.…”
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Executing a collaborative prospective risk-factor study of ACL injuries : findings, successes, and challenges / presented by Darin A. Padua ; produced by the American College of Sports Medicine.

Subjects: “…Anterior cruciate ligament Wounds and injuries Congresses.…”
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Torn : a simple guide to ACL tears and healing for girls / Joy Werner and Doug Werner ; illustrations by Christina Byvik ; special contribution by Dr. Justin Balleza ; edited by Phyllis Carter. by Werner, Joy, 1997-, Werner, Doug, 1950-, Martinez Byvik, Cristina

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Pediatric and adolescent knee surgery / editors, Frank A. Cordasco, MD, MS, Co-Medical Director, Leon Root Motion Analysis Laboratory, Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, Daniel W. Green, MD, MS, FAAP, FACS, Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Weil...

Table of Contents: “…Section 1. Anterior cruciate ligament injury -- section 2. Patellofemoral instability -- section 3. …”
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Curbside consultation of the ACL : 49 clinical questions / [edited by] Bernard R. Bach, Jr. and Nikhil N. Verma.

Subjects: “…Anterior cruciate ligament Surgery Miscellanea.…”
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Knee Evidence-Based Forum : Can We Prevent ACL Injury and Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome with a Single Intervention? / presented by Darin Padua, Lindsay DiStefano and Michelle Boling.

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Sports medicine in the pediatric office. Chapter 3, Knee and lower leg injuries. Case files -- knee and lower leg injuries. Knee/Leg case 1, ACL rupture or patellar dislocation / [produced by American Academy of Pediatrics].

Subjects: “…Anterior cruciate ligament Rupture Case studies.…”
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Knee imaging / Marcello Osimani, Claudio Chillemi. by Osimani, Marcello, Chillemi, Claudio, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Foreword to This Series; Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; Contents; A; Ahlbäck Classification System; AIIS Avulsion Injury; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Anatomy; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Acute Tear MR Imaging; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Ganglion; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Imaging Technical Features; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Chronic Tear Imaging; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Mucoid Degeneration; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Partial Tear; Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Post-surgery Imaging; Arcuate Ligament Complex; Arcuate Complex Avulsion Fracture; Suggested Reading; B.…”
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Daniel's Knee Injuries : Ligament and Cartilage Structure, Function, Injury, and Repair. by Pedowitz, Robert A.

Table of Contents: “…Cell Adhesion and the Signaling Biology of Ligament HealingArthrofibrosis; Cartilage Therapies; Meniscus Injury and Repair; Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis; In Vivo Measurement of Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Strain; SECTION III Injury and Repair: Clinical; Epidemiology of Knee Ligament Injuries; Diagnosis of Ligament Injury; The Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Deficient Knee; Principles of Surgery; Rehabilitation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Treatment of Specific Injuries; Clinical Outcome Studies for Knee Ligament Injuries.…”
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Atlas of Essential Orthopaedic Procedures, Second Edition. by Flatow, Evan

Table of Contents: “…8 Distal Biceps Repair -- 9 Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction -- 10 Arthroscopic Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement -- 11 Meniscectomy -- 12 Meniscal Repair -- 13 Meniscal Root Repair -- 14 Microfracture -- 15 Surgical Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions -- 16 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Single-Bundle Transtibial Technique -- 17 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Two-Tunnel Technique -- 18 Individualized Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction -- 19 Quadriceps Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction…”
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MRI of the knee : a guide to evaluation and reporting / Nicolae V. Bolog, Gustav Andreisek, Erika J. Ulbrich. by Bolog, Nicolae V., Anisek, Gustav, Ulbrich, Erika J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Anterior cruciate ligament -- Posterior cruciate ligament -- Medial collateral ligament and medial supporting structures -- Lateral collateral ligament and posterolateral corner of the knee -- Menisci -- Cartilage -- Subchondral bone -- Patella -- Synovia -- Capsule -- Muscles and tendons.…”
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Key techniques in orthopaedic surgery / [edited by] Steven H. Stern, Matthew D. Saltzman, Christopher M. Bono

Table of Contents: “…Knee Arthroscopy; 29. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery: Two Incision; 30. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery: Endoscopic Bone -- Patella Tendon -- Bone Graft…”
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Biomaterials / edited by Véronique Migonney.

Table of Contents: “…History of biomaterials / Véronique Migonney -- Definitions / Véronique Migonney -- Materials used in biomaterial applications / Géraldine Rohman -- Biocompatibility and norms / Véronique Migonney -- Bioactive polymers and surfaces: a solution for implant devices / Véronique Migonney -- Functionalization of biomaterials and applications / Céline Falentin-Daudre -- Biomaterial structures for anterior cruciate ligament replacement / Cédryck Vaquette -- Animal models for orthopedic applications of tissue engineering / Véronique Viateau, Adeline Decambron, Mathieu Manassero -- Ceramic materials for dental prostheses / Amélie Mainjot -- Dental adhesives / Mathieu Derbanne, Stéphane Le Goff, Jean-Pierre Attal -- Glass ionomer cements: application in pediatric dentistry / Elisabeth Dursun, Stéphane Le Goff, Jean-Pierre Attal -- List of authors.…”
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Adolescence and sports / Dilip R. Patel ... [and others], editors.

Table of Contents: “…Patel -- Overuse injuries in adolescent athletes / Dilip R. Patel -- Anterior cruciate ligament injury and lower extremity stress fractures in young female athletes / Erin C. …”
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Atlas of knee arthroscopy / Radu Prejbeanu, editor.

Table of Contents: “…2.3 Meniscal Preservation2.3.1 Meniscal Repair; 2.3.1.1 Basic Principles; 2.3.1.2 Arthroscopically Assisted Repairs; 2.3.1.3 Implant Assisted Repairs; 2.3.1.4 All-Inside Meniscal Repairs; 2.3.1.5 FasT-Fix; 2.3.1.6 Meniscal Cinch; 2.3.2 Meniscal Transplant; 2.3.2.1 Research; 2.3.2.2 Graft Selection, Harvesting and Preservation; 2.3.2.3 Surgical Technique; 2.3.2.4 Arthroscopic Technique; 2.3.3 Meniscal Reconstruction with Artificial Substitutes; 2.3.3.1 Collagen Meniscus Implant (CMI); 2.3.4 Conclusion; 2.4 The Osteoarthritic Knee; References; 3: The Anterior Cruciate Ligament.…”
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Musculoskeletal examination of the hip and knee : making the complex simple / editors, Anil Ranawat, Bryan T. Kelly.

Table of Contents: “…Buly -- Dysplasia in the adult / Martin Beck -- Anterior cruciate ligament / Andrew K. Wong, Eric J. Kropf, and Freddie H. …”
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MRI-arthroscopy correlations : a case-based atlas of the knee, shoulder, elbow and hip / Stephen F. Brockmeier, editor.

Table of Contents: “…-Meniscus Tear MRI Correlation -- Chondral Lesions.-Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction.-Posterior Cruciate Ligament -- Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Knee -- The Posterolateral Corner of the Knee -- Patellofemoral Disorders -- Synovial Disorders of the Knee -- Part II: The Shoulder -- Diagnostic Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Anatomy -- Anterior Shoulder Instability -- Posterior Instability and Labral Pathology -- Rotator Cuff Disease -- SLAP Lesions and Biceps Tendon Pathology -- MRI-Arthroscopy Correlations in the Overhead Athlete -- Frozen Shoulder -- Disorders of the AC Joint and Suprascapular Nerve Compression Syndrome -- Imaging Evaluation of the Painful or Failed Shoulder Arthroplasty -- Part III: The Elbow.…”
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Biologics in orthopaedic surgery / [edited by] James P. Stannard, James L. Cook, Lisa A. Fortier.

Table of Contents: “…Cole -- Use of platelet-rich plasma for patellar tendon and medial collateral ligament injuries : best current clinical practice / Isabel Andia and Nicola Maffulli -- Can platelet-rich plasma enhance anterior cruciate ligament and meniscal repair? / Ian D. Hutchinson, Scott A. …”
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Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgery : a Multimedia Reference. by Koval, Kenneth J.

Table of Contents: “…25 diagnostic arthroscopy of the knee26 anterior cruciate ligament: endoscopic reconstruction; 27 high tibial osteotomy; 28 total knee arthroplasty; 29 tension band wiring of the patella; 30 lateral tibial plateau fracture: open reduction and internal fixation; section vii foot and ankle; 31 arthroscopy of the ankle; 32 ankle fusion: cannulated screws; 33 biomalleolar ankle fractures: open reduction and internal fixation; 34 hallux valgus correction: modified mcbride and chevron osteotomy; 35 hammer toe correction; section viii intramedullary nailing; 36 intramedullary femoral nailing.…”
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