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Winnetka- Northfield - Stories
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Why Join Our Rotary Club? About Our Club and Contact Information. Winnetka-Northfield Rotary Charitable Foundation. Operation Warm- Coats for Kids. WNR Charitable Fnd. Community Grants. Kids Against Hunger Food Packing Project. Meeting Recap September 15. Posted by Keith Reed. Sep 16, 2016. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Barb Tubekis reminded us that she needed volunteers for the September 29. DIG N GRIN; Heidi gave us several little known facts about the Fall season, including why leaves lose their green color in cold ...
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - Fixation Choices
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Choosing an EndoButton™. 1 Prodromos CC, Joyce BT, Shi K, et al. (2005) A meta-analysis of stability after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction as a function of hamstring versus patellar tendon graft and fixation type. 10: 1202.e1-e9. Abstract. 2 Prodromos CC, Han YS, Keller BL, et al. (2005) Stability Results of Hamstring Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at 2- to 8-Year Follow-Up. 21(2): 138-46. Abstract. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 6 (4): 231-240. Abstract. Ortho Clin N Am. Altho...
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Graft Choice
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The Autograft vs Allograft section. Discusses the higher failure rates and other concerns regarding the use of allografts and presents the reasons we believe that autografts should be the grafts of choice. This section includes a video of a late failure allograft. Hamstring vs Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone (BPTB) Grafts. The Hamstring vs BPTB section. For information on selecting a graft configuration for two femoral tunnels, please see our page here. Content on this site supplied by:. 1714 N Milwaukee Ave.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Techniques
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5 and 6 Strand HS Grafts. Sections. There are also videos of the fixation techniques in the fixation method section. The tibial tunnel section. Discusses drilling of an ovalized tibial tunnel. Includes a video of the technique. The femoral single tunnel page. Includes a video of the creation of a single bundle ovalized tunnel that mimics the anatomic shape of the native ACL. The femoral double tunnel page. Includes a video that details how to drill and insert a graft into a double femoral tunnel.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Information Home page
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Welcome to ACL.info. A site dedicated to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Information specifically for Orthopaedic Surgeons. This site contains videos, papers and other information that will help surgeons learn new techniques and expand their knowledge about the cutting edge of ACL reconstruction. The Graft Choice pages. Look at the options for ACL reconstruction and consider the pros and cons of allografts versus autografts, and hamstring versus patellar grafts. The Hamstring Harvest pages.
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Alternatives to Knee Replacement - Surgerical Alternatives
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Problems with Knee Replacement. Surgical Alternatives To Knee Replacement. These surgical alternatives to knee replacement are performed with the goal of helping the knee to heal itself. These surgical procedures can be done by themselves or in combination depending on the specific problems of the patient's knee. Go to our microfracture. Page to learn more . High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO). Go to our High Tibial Osteotomy. Page to learn more. Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI). Go to our ACI. Unicompa...
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - Post-op Rehabilitation
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Satisfactory rehabilitation is essential to a successful outcome after ACL reconstruction. The primary purposes of rehabilitation are to restore knee motion, knee strength, and knee proprioception (position sense). Avoiding Overzealous Rehab in the Early PostOperative Period. Phase 1: Restoration of Motion and Gait Training. Phases II and III: Restoration of Strength. The second factor is to contract the hamstring simultaneously with, or before, the quadriceps contraction. The third factor is to not ...
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Hamstring Mini-Incision Harvest Technique
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1 Noyes, FR, Butler, DL, Grood, ES, et al. (1984). Biomechanical analysis of human ligament grafts used in knee-ligament repairs and reconstructions. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 66; 344-35. Abstract. 2 Jackson, DW, Grood, ES, Goldstein, JD, et al. (1993). A comparison of patellar tendon autograft and allograft used for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the goat model. Am J Sports Med. 21; 176-185. Abstract. 24; 448-458. Abstract. 21; 1202-1208. Abstract. Developed by Chadwick C. Prodromos M.D. The m...
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