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 ...

Athletes are typically able to return from ACL tears within 6-12 months. Tom Brady's recovery from an ACL tear offers the ...

More and more young people are tearing their ACLs, but an innovative procedure is now approved for use on the youngest patients. Dr. Mallika Marshall says this could become the surgery of choice for ...

A Montana snowboarder has returned to the slopes in six months after a revolutionary BEAR implant ACL surgery cut the typical recovery time in half.

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% ...

EVEN IF YOU'D rather watch sports than play them, you probably know that the anterior cruciate ligament—a half-inch-wide ribbon of collagen fibers connecting your thigh and shinbones—is the china vase ...

New York Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri will undergo surgery to repair a torn ACL in his left knee, the club announced ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- An ACL tear is one of the most common knee injuries, especially in a state full of skiers. But now, there's a different option to repair and preserve it. Skiing is a ...