Zero ACL Retears? One-Year BEAR Registry Data

August 20, 2025 1 min read Premium comments

Arthroscopic view of anterior cruciate ligament repair with sutures securing the graft in place / Wikimedia Commons and Arthroscopist

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If you’re used to counseling athletes that “your new ACL is as strong as it gets — until it isn’t,” the latest data on the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR) implant might make you rethink the script.

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