Orthopedic Specialists Design ACL Reconstruction Device

Orthopedic surgeons at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and a specialist in joint and cartilage at the Royal Orthopedic Hospital in Birmingham developed the GraftBolt to improve the rate of surgeries for knee injury, according to Top News Report.

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The device is designed to join the bone and ligament with a decreased risk for ligament slips. Studies suggest the device improves the ACL reconstruction and reduces the risk of needing revision surgeries.

Read the report on GraftBone.

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