3-D technology puts young athletes with ACL tears back in game
Monday, January 31, 2011 - 05:30
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- New technology has made it possible for surgeons to reconstruct Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears in young athletes without disturbing the growth plate.
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