New 2024 Arthrometer Comparative Analysis: From KT1000 to the Latest Robotic Innovations

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Arthrometers are specialized medical devices used to assess ligament integrity, particularly the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), by measuring joint laxity. These tools are essential in orthopedic diagnostics, providing precise data that aid in diagnosing ligament injuries, planning surgeries, and monitoring postoperative recovery. Traditionally, manual arthrometers like the KT1000/KT2000, Rolimeter, Lachmeter, and Telos Stress Device have been […]

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Improving ACL Tear Detection: How Robotic Arthrometers Complement MRI (MRI vs Arthrometer Study)

Arthrometer Insights, Industry News, Research Studies / Yves Crystal

The Knee Journal, Vol. 42, June 2023 Study title: GNRB® laximeter with magnetic resonance imaging in clinical practice for complete and partial anterior cruciate ligament tears detection: A prospective diagnostic study with arthroscopic validation on 214 patients. MRI vs Arthrometer. DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2023.03.017 Authors: Theo Cojean, Cecile Batailler, Henri Robert, Laurence ChezeCHU Nantes, CHU Angers, CH Laval (French

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Advanced Knee Laxity Testing: How Robotic Arthrometers Lead the Way in Orthopedic Diagnostics

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Knee laxity is a critical concern in the field of orthopedics, often arising from injuries to the ligaments, such as the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Accurate diagnosis and effective management of knee laxity are essential for preventing long-term damage and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Knee laxity testing is a fundamental diagnostic process used to evaluate the stability

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Exploring the Role of Medial Knee Structures in Controlling Anterior Tibial Translation and Rotation: Insights from a Cadaveric Study Using the Dyneelax® Laximeter

Arthrometer Insights, Research Studies / Yves Crystal

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics: Volume 11, Issue 3, July 2024 Understanding the specific roles of the various ligamentous structures within the knee is essential for improving clinical outcomes in patients with knee injuries. A recent study titled “All the menisco‐ligamentary structures of the medial plane play a significant role in controlling anterior tibial translation and

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Finding KT1000/KT2000 Arthrometers and Exploring Advanced Alternatives

Arthrometer Insights, Industry News / Yves Crystal

Knee ligament injuries, particularly those affecting the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), are prevalent in sports and active lifestyles, necessitating precise diagnostic tools for effective treatment planning and monitoring. Historically, the KT1000 and KT2000 knee ligament arthrometers have been the gold standards in ACL injury assessment, providing objective measurements of knee laxity and aiding clinicians in diagnosing ligamentous

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Do Lateral Extra-articular tenodeses play a role in the control of sagittal knee laxity in short hamstring tendon graft ACL reconstruction?

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Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, Volume 110, Issue A, February 2024, 103533 The study conducted by Florie Frigout, Thomas Pouderoux, Caroline Vincelot-Chainard, and Henri Robert aims to assess whether lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) plays a role in controlling sagittal knee laxity in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) using a short hamstring tendon

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Genourob Showcases Innovative Knee Arthrometers at the 2024 ESSKA Congress

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Introduction to Genourob’s Innovations in Milano, Italy Genourob, a pioneering developer of orthopedic diagnostic equipment, is currently featured at the 21st European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Congress. At this premier industry event, we are showcasing our advanced knee laxity arthrometers, the GNRB and Dyneelax, which are at the forefront of

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Top 6 ACL Diagnostic Tests Explained: Unlocking Knee Stability

Arthrometer Insights, Health and Safety Tips, Industry News / Yves Crystal

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is crucial for the stability and functionality of the knee joint, playing a vital role in dynamic movement and athletic performance. ACL injuries are prevalent, especially among athletes, and can lead to significant setbacks such as instability, pain, and a heightened risk of osteoarthritis. Accurate and early diagnosis is paramount

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ACL Injuries in Tennis: Comprehensive Guide and Tips

Arthrometer Insights, Health and Safety Tips, Industry News / Yves Crystal

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are a significant concern for athletes across various sports, particularly in tennis, where rapid changes in direction and sudden stops put tremendous stress on the knees. As tennis continues to evolve into a faster and more physically demanding sport, the incidence of ACL injuries has become more prevalent, prompting a need

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