Tags
Natural ligament regeneration
1 results found in 120ms
  • ‹‹
  • 1
  • ››
Revolutionising ACL Repair: A Comparative Study of the STARR and BEAR Procedures for AthletesRevolutionising ACL Repair: A Comparative Study of the STARR and BEAR Procedures for Athletes
This article compares two innovative surgical techniques – STARR and BEAR – used in the treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries commonly suffered by athletes. Detailing the unique approaches of the STARR technique, which uses a biocompatible scaffold to regenerate the ligament, and the BEAR procedure, which employs aThis article compares two innovative surgical techniques – STARR and BEAR – used in the treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries commonly suffered by athletes. Detailing the unique approaches of the STARR technique, which uses a biocompatible scaffold to regenerate the ligament, and the BEAR procedure, which employs a patient’s blood-soaked scaffold to facilitate healing, the article explores their respective benefits and drawbacks in relation to traditional ACL reconstruction methods. Additionally, it offers guidance on the best choice of technique according to patients' individual circumstances and recovery goals. These promising technologies pave the way towards improved ACL repair, with the prospect of enhanced outcomes and swift recoveries. Consultation with an experienced orthopaedic surgeon remains essential for personalised advice.
1 results found in 120ms
  • ‹‹
  • 1
  • ››