COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES OF ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONCSTRUCTION WITH VERSUS WITHOUT INTERNAL BRACE (07/25)

Abstract: Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are common orthopedic injuries that significantly impair knee function. Although arthroscopic ACL reconstruction is the gold standard treatment, residual rotational instability remains a concern. Recently, internal brace (IB) augmentation has been introduced to enhance mechanical support and improve functional recovery. Objective: To evaluate the functional outcomes of ACL…

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Revisited. Preliminary Results of Primary Repair with Internal Brace Ligament Augmentation: A Case Series (2015)

Abstract: Background: There is renewed interest in ACL repair following rupture with the development of new repairtechniques. The aim of the audit was to assess outcomes and complications of ACL repair with Internal BraceLigament Augmentation (IBLA) at minimum one year follow-up.Materials and methods: 68 consecutive patients who underwent Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) repairwith IBLA were…

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