Publications by authors named "Jakkula Akhil"
Article Synopsis
- ACL ruptures are common sports injuries with poor healing due to low blood supply, often leading to post-surgery osteoarthritis 10-15 years later.
- Recent research suggests that the tibial remnants of the ACL have the potential to heal and that their vascular characteristics are important for new surgical methods that preserve these remnants.
- This study evaluated the blood vessel density and characteristics in ruptured ACL remnants of 24 patients but found no significant correlation between injury duration and blood vessel density across different groups.
