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This robotic study, titled “The Effect of an ACL Reconstruction in Controlling Rotational Knee Stability in Knees with Intact and Physiologic Laxity of Secondary Restraints as Defined by Tibiofemoral Compartment Translations and Graft Forces,” examined the effect of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction on restoring normal knee kinematics in unstable knee with physiologic laxity…
Read MoreOn August 18th, the 2nd annual Frank R. Noyes, MD and JoAnne Noyes, BS, RN Endowed Eminent Visiting Scholar in Sports Medicine and Bioengineering was held at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. The event is a combined effort with the Noyes Knee Institute, Cincinnati SportsMedicine and Orthopaedic Center, and the University of Cincinnati’s Orthopaedic…
Read MoreIf you’ve been inactive for a fair amount of time, entering the world of consistent exercise can be daunting. A lot of people don’t know where to begin or what to do, and they also may not know their limits or how to stay safe when trying new forms of exercise. If you’ve been sedentary…
Read MoreWeight lifting is a great way to enhance muscle tone and improve fitness, but if you are not careful, it can also be hard on your knees. Weight lifters often suffer from nagging knee pain, and in some cases, they may develop full-blown knee injuries like patellar tendinitis or ligament tears. Thankfully, there are ways…
Read MoreDr. Noyes and Sue Barber-Westin release the 2nd edition of their textbook, ACL Injuries in the Female Athlete. Learn the evidence behind causes, impact, treatment and prevention of ACL injuries in female athletes. Gives step by step instruction on injury prevention programs for female athletes. Order Now
Read More34th Annual Advances on the Knee Shoulder & Sports Medicine Course: May 25-28, 2019 Pre-Conference Sportsmetrics Certification Course: May 23-24, 2019 NEW! Pre-Conference Blood Flow Restriction Course: May 24, 2019 (immediately following the Sportsmetrics Course) Details coming soon to the Cincinnati SportsMedicine Events page!
Read MoreDoes your knee sometimes feel like it’s about to give out? Perhaps you have the sensation that if you put all of your weight on your one leg or bend your knee in a certain way, it will collapse under you. Whether you actually collapse or just feel like you’re about to, this symptom is…
Read MoreCycling can be either good for your knees or bad depending on a lot of factors. Even though cycling is low-impact, it uses a lot of repetitive motion and positions that put strain on your knees if you’re not careful. Just like any sport, you can hurt yourself if you don’t take precautions or prepare…
Read MoreFeatures Dr. Noyes talking about ACL injuries and how to prevent them with Sportsmetrics.
Read MoreInjuries associated with the knee are usually pretty easy to detect because the knee is one of the most used joints in the entire musculoskeletal system. There are some knee injuries, however, that are either hard to initially detect or that get mistaken as other problems altogether. Unfortunately, this delayed attention to knee injuries could…
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