Posts Tagged ‘Internal Brace International Study Group’
Inside IBISG: Meet the International Faculty Advancing Internal Brace Research
Following the landmark inaugural Consensus Meeting of the Internal Brace International Study Group (IBISG) in Glasgow, a new film gives an opportunity to hear directly from some of the international experts helping to shape the group and its future. The Glasgow meeting brought the international faculty together to review the growing body of evidence surrounding…
Read MoreA Landmark Week in Glasgow for the Internal Brace and International Sports Medicine
Professor Gordon Mackay welcomed leading clinicians and researchers from around the world to Glasgow for the inaugural IBISG Consensus Meeting, followed by the International Sports Surgery & Medicine Conference – a landmark few days for the Internal Brace and international sports medicine.
Read MoreGlobal Experts Unite for the International Consensus on Internal Brace Applications in Ligament Surgery
The International Brace Study Group (IBISG) has united leading experts from around the world in a collaborative Delphi process to develop international consensus recommendations on the applications of Internal Brace augmentation in ligament surgery and identify priorities for future research.
Read MoreTriducive appointed by IBISG to Deliver Evidence-Based Delphi Study for 2026 Consensus
We are pleased to share that Triducive, a specialist healthcare communications and evidence-generation agency, has been appointed to facilitate the Delphi study that will underpin the IBISG Internal Brace Global Consensus Meeting 2026. As Professor Gordon Mackay, Founder and President of the Internal Brace International Study Group (IBISG), continues to lead global collaboration around Internal…
Read MoreVenue Confirmed for the IBISG Global Consensus Meeting – July 2026
The Mackay Clinic is delighted to share that the Internal Brace International Study Group (IBISG) Global Consensus Meeting 2026 will be held at one of Glasgow’s most distinguished locations – the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. This historic College, founded in 1599, provides a remarkable setting for what promises to be a…
Read MoreBONEZONE Spotlights Breakthrough InternalBrace Research in Young Athletes
A recent article in BONEZONE (September 23, 2025) has highlighted the growing body of research supporting the InternalBrace technique in reducing reinjury rates for young athletes in pivoting sports such as football, rugby, basketball and netball. With ACL tears among high school athletes increasing by more than 25% over the past 15 years, and re-tear…
Read MoreInternal Brace research continues to bridge human and veterinary medicine
Professor Mackay was honored to be invited by the prestigious NoVOS board to present his latest research on the Internal Brace and its continuing advancement in veterinary orthopaedics. It is great to see the Internal Brace making significant strides in the treatment of animals as well. Nature had other plans though and this time the…
Read MoreInternal Brace: A Paradigm Shift in the US Army – Kevin Martin DO
In another of our talks from the Internal Brace International Study Group meeting in Milan earlier this year, IBISG member Kevin Martin DO, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics Surgery, and Foot and Ankle Division Chief at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, shares his experience with the Internal Brace and his pioneering work with the…
Read MoreInternal Brace Ligament Repair for Trauma Cases – My Experience – Markus Regauer
On behalf of our Chairman Thomas Clanton we are delighted to release the first of our InternalBrace International Study Group (IBISG) presentations, filmed when an incredible faculty gathered together in Milan, in May 2024. The first presentation we would like to share is from Markus Regauer. Markus is a Traumatologist and expert Foot and Ankle…
Read MorePaper 20: Clinical Outcomes of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair with Internal Brace Versus Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Competitive Athletes. Aug 24
Abstract: Objectives: The prevalence of ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries and their surgical treatment has risen significantly since the first treated by Dr. Jobe in 1974. The recent surgery, primarily amongst 15- to 25-year-olds involved in overhead sports, is concerning and necessitates refinement of and/or development of the most effective treatment options. The traditional surgical…
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