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On-Line Knee Library

Compiled by Michael Frind. Site last updated Wednesday, January 30, 2008.

Legacy Layout View (Original 32 subsections plus 8 new subsections, shown in the order in which they were set up as library development progressed)

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Knee Biomechanics, Functional Anatomy of ACL

General Knee-Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

ACL Reconstructions via Patellar Tendon Autografts

ACL Reconstructions via Hamstring Autografts

ACL Reconstructions via Allografts

Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, and Post-Operative Aspects

Functional Knee Bracing

Factors Influencing Knee-Injury Risk

Meniscal Injuries: Causes, Consequences and Treatments

Long-term Consequences of ACL Injuries

Pediatric ACL Injuries

Knee-Injury Diagnostics

PCL Injuries and Reconstructive Surgeries

Articular Cartilage, Bone Bruising, and Chondrosurgery

Patellofemoral Pain, Chondromalacia, Patellar Dislocation, Patellar-Tendon Disruption

Biomechanics (including Gait Dynamics), Knee Alignment, and Component Interdependency

ACL Injuries in Patients Over 40 Years of Age

Female-Athlete Knee-Injury Incidence and Prevention

Partial ACL tears

Thermal Shrinkage and Other Faded Hopes

Thermal Shrinkage, Prolotherapy, and Other Questionable Treatments

Osteotomies and Complex Bone-Realignment Surgeries

Post-Reconstruction Problems: Infection, Arthrofibrosis, Neurovascular Issues, etc.

Revision Reconstructions: Factors behind ACL-Graft Failures, Outcomes

Knee Bracing for Osteoarthritis

The Degenerate Knee: Arthritis

Evaluation of the Reconstructed Knee

Multiple Knee-Ligament Reconstructions

Proprioception and Neuromuscular Considerations

Avulsion Fractures at Ligament Origin and Insertion Points

Total Knee Replacement/Arthroplasty (TKR/TKA)

Other Topics Pertaining to the Knee (RSD, Synthetic Grafts, etc.)

General-Interest ACL Articles (non-scholarly, not peer-reviewed) and other General Documents

Other non-ACL Pediatric Knee Issues

Patellar Tendinopathy and Other Chronic Overuse Injuries of the Extensor Mechanism

Injuries and Surgeries pertaining to Posterolateral Structures (includes LCL)

Injuries Involving the MCL and Treatment Thereof

Bearing-Surface Replacement (including Unicompartmental Arthroplasty)

Textbook Chapters, Conference Proceedings, and Other Resources

Choosing a Knee-Ligament Graft

General Knee-Rehabilitation Resources (protocols, exercises, etc.)

Musculoskeletal Deformities and Biomechanical Effects on the Knee

ACL Reconstruction in the Arthritic Knee


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