New Scientist

Many anterior cruciate ligament knee injuries can heal without surgery

Some 30 per cent of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears heal within two years without knee surgery. This finding challenges the long-standing assumption that these ligaments won’t mend themselves ...

From desk jobs to weekend sports: the rise in knee ligament injuries among young adults

Rising knee ligament injuries among young adults highlight risks of sudden weekend sports after sedentary workweeks; ...
The New York Times

Why do so many play on after damaging anterior cruciate ligaments? An expert explains

When Gabriel Jesus fell to the grass clutching his knee around 30 minutes into Arsenal’s FA Cup tie against Manchester United this month, it looked like the Brazilian’s night was over. But after the ...
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Detecting anterior cruciate ligament injuries and choosing reconstruction timing

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BMJ

Evidence of ACL healing on MRI following ACL rupture treated with rehabilitation alone may be associated with better patient-reported outcomes: a secondary analysis from the ...

Objectives Evaluate the natural course of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing on MRI within 5 years of acute ACL rupture and compare 2-year and 5-year outcomes based on healing status and ...