Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — ACL tears are one of the most common surgeries for an Orthopedic Surgeon to repair. A new approach, ...

More and more young people are tearing their ACLs, but an innovative procedure is now approved for use on the youngest patients. More and more young people are tearing their ACLs, but an innovative ...

Recently, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Scott Sigman and BEAR Implant patient and soccer coach Marcelo Cunha participated in a nationwide satellite media tour with YourUpdateTV to discuss ACL tears, common ...

A torn ACL is bad news, but a new procedure can help with reconstruction. CONTRIBUTED A torn ACL is bad news, but a new procedure can help with reconstruction. CONTRIBUTED One awkward landing or hard ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — It’s a phrase most athletes never want to hear: ACL reconstruction. However, New Mexico just had its first operation for a new procedure that could mean better success and recovery ...

A new procedure to help repair a torn ACL is getting young women back to the sports they love.Dr. Mark Slabaugh, an orthopedic surgeon at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, said there is only a 4% ...

ACL surgery is minimally invasive and can reduce pain, improve joint mechanics and stability, and prevent further injury. Recovering from ACL surgery may take up to a year. Share on Pinterest ...

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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — ACL tears are one of the most common surgeries for an Orthopedic Surgeon to repair. A new approach, called the “bear” implant, will change the future of ACL surgeries and has ...