Bridge-Enhanced Anterior Cruciate Ligament Restoration: 6-Year Results From the First-in-Human Cohort Study.

Braden C FlemingBen BarankerGary J BadgerAta M KiapourKirsten EcklundLyle J MicheliMartha M Murray

Published in: Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine (2024)

This preliminary study suggests that the outcomes of BEAR and ACLR with a hamstring tendon graft may be similar at the 6-year follow-up and warrants investigation of the BEAR procedure in a larger cohort of patients.

Keyphrases

anterior cruciate ligament
end stage renal disease
endothelial cells
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
weight loss