Knee Pain

Reports summarize knee pain research from F. Gaudot and co-authors

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, July 21st, 2009

According to a study from Garches, France, "Background.-Arthroscopically-assisted ACL-reconstructions are currently reliable, reproducible and thoroughly used methods. Residual anterior knee symptoms however, especially after patellar-BTB graft use, are not uncommon occurrences following ACL-reconstructions, and can downgrade patient's satisfaction."

"Anterior knee pain contributing factors are numerous and include injury to the saphenous nerve infrapatellar branches (SNIB) and/or histologic changes at the harvest site. We thus preferably suggest a double-incision minimal approach for the patellar transplant harvesting stage in order to prevent injury to the SNIB....

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2009-07-21)

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