Effect of Immediate and Delayed High-Strain Loading on Tendon-to-Bone Healing After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction by Jonathan D. Packer, Asheesh Bedi, Alice J. Fox, Selom Gasinu, Carl W. Imhauser, Mark Stasiak, Xiang-Hua Deng, and Scott A. Rodeo J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 96(9): May 7, 2014 ©2014 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Axial (Fig. 1-A) and sagittal (Fig. 1-B) micro-CT images of the tibial tunnel as well as a sagittal image (Fig. 1-C) demonstrating the intra-articular aperture, mid-tunnel, and extra-articular aperture regions. Jonathan D. Packer et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2014;96: ©2014 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Representative axial micro-CT images of the tibial tunnel after immobilization (Fig. 2-A), immediate high-strain loading (Fig. 2-B), and delayed high-strain loading (Fig. 2-C). Jonathan D. Packer et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2014;96: ©2014 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Biomechanical testing results. Jonathan D. Packer et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2014;96: ©2014 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.