Different sport, but same mechanism of injury. Notice kick to left knee causing non-contact twist to right knee with resultant ACL tear. TKO.
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Pediatric ACL Surgery
It is frequently common that I see pediatric ACL patients. It is much more common now probably because younger patients are participating at higher levels of sports. We don’t like to see 11 and 12 year olds with acute ACL injuries, but it happens. What is different about the pediatric ACL injury is the presence […]
Dr. Maffet Performs Arthroscopic Surgery of Swollen Knee
An arthroscopic tour of a chronic swollen knee viewing the 3 major causes of a persistent, painful intra-articular swelling.