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See how innovations in ACL treatment have been highlighted in the media across the country.

January 13, 2026

TV20 Showcase: Tackling the ACL Tear Epidemic in Youth Athletes with Arthrex1,2

Parents, coaches, and athletes alike – don’t miss our latest health & medical segment with Dr. Kyle Anderson of Anderson Sports Medicine.

20 WMYD Detroit

December 29, 2025

Colorado gymnast reaches new heights after nasty injury1,2

Unique surgical technique helps Charlotte Holmberg reach Nationals after ACL tear

Denver7 Sports

November 13, 2025

Tackling the ACL Tear Epidemic in Youth Athletes

Dr. Trey Remaley of the Florida Orthopaedic Institute and USF explains why ACL injuries are increasing among youth athletes.

Tampa Bays Morning Blend

September 23, 2025

ACL Reconstruction Trends Focus on the Younger Set

The United States is in the midst of an ACL injury epidemic. Tears among high school athletes have increased by 26% over the past 15 years.

Bonezone

June 27, 2025

After tearing his ACL, a Pennsylvania high school athlete received a new kind of treatment that avoids re-rupture

A new medical technology that acts like a seatbelt is aimed at reducing the risk of repeated knee injuries often suffered by athletes of all levels.

CBS News

March 14, 2025

NBC Station Highlights Innovative Arthrex ACL Procedure in ‘Golden Age’ of Surgery3

In an exclusive segment, NBC 26 News in Green Bay, Wisconsin, revisited its coverage of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in young female athletes.

NBC 26 News

January 14, 2025

Cutting-edge ACL surgery reducing reinjury risk by 80%1

Known for its game-changing orthopedic repair options, Naples-based Arthrex has done it again. This time, they are teaming up on a procedure with HSS.

WINK News

December 19, 2024

Arthrex Athlete Audrey Biggs Shares Comeback Story

For Biggs, that mindset became a driving force as she worked to recover from a devastating ACL injury. Now, after an inspiring recovery, she’s back on the court.

WSAZ News

November 13, 2025

To their knees: An emerging approach to ACL reconstruction shows promise

Developed by a surgeon at W.V.’s Marshall University, the fertilized ACL technique significantly reduces recovery time and re-injury rates, according to recent research

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

June 12, 2023

Arthrex creates orthopedic tool for ACL reconstruction

A growing number of girls playing sports need an ACL reconstruction. That’s been problematic until now. Naples-based Arthrex recently got approval for an orthopedic tool called the ACL TightRope® aimed at the smaller-sized pediatric population.

WINK News

May 22, 2023

Arthrex launches patient education website for ACL injuries

ACLTear.com to educate, connect patients suffering from common knee injuries with surgeons trained in innovative procedures

OrthoSpine News

January 10, 2023

FDA provides clearance for device for ACL reconstruction in children

Designed to address an "epidemic" of knee injuries in younger skeletally immature athletes, the device was developed and adapted for use in this high-risk group of young athletes with the help of surgeons at HSS

HSS Newsroom

January 11, 2023

Arthrex ACL TightRope implant gets FDA approval for pediatric indications

The TightRope implant is claimed to be the first fixation device for ACL injuries approved for paediatric application.

Medical Device Network

January 10, 2023

Arthrex wins FDA clearance for TightRope implant for pediatric ACL surgery

Arthrex announced today that it received FDA clearance for pediatric indications for its anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) TightRope implant.

Mass Device

January 10, 2023

Arthrex Receives FDA Clearance for TightRope® Implant as First, Only Device Cleared for Pediatric ACL Surgery

Arthrex announced today its ACL TightRope implant has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for pediatric indications.

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Arthrex Press Releases

This section highlights recent Arthrex press releases related to ACL tears, showcasing ongoing visibility and attention across reputable external publications.

References

The following references support statements in the featured news stories about ACL procedures and surgical techniques.

  1. Daniel AV, Wijdicks CA, Smith PA. Reduced incidence of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with internal brace augmentation. Orthop J Sports Med. 2023;11(7):23259671231178026. doi:10.1177/23259671231178026
  2. Daniel AV, Smith PA. Less subsequent revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction following primary bone-patellar tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with suture tape augmentation-a retrospective comparative therapeutic trial with 5-year follow-up. Arthroscopy. 2024;40(9):2455-2464. doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2024.01.019
  3. Lavender CD, Schaver AL, Taylor S, et al. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction augmentation with bone marrow aspirate concentrate, demineralized bone matrix, and suture tape shows no difference in outcomes-but faster functional recovery-versus non-augmented anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy. 2025;41(5):1496-1508. doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2024.06.042

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