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 ...

Anterior knee pain, however, appears to be more significant with this ... 14 Postoperative rehabilitation is an important aspect of care of the ACL reconstruction. Shelbourne and Nitz 15 have ...

Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the kind of surgery often performed on athletes' knees, may develop early-onset knee osteoarthritis. A new study in ...

is the main stabilizer of the knee, especially during quick changes in direction. As clearly seen, the anterior cruciate ligament originates off of the posterior aspect of the femur (at the top of ...

32 Static knee joint laxity defined as the anterior translation between tibia and femur was measured with a KT-1000 Arthrometer (MEDMetric, San Diego, CA, USA). The side-to-side difference between the ...