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Piia Suomalainen

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Kiekara T, Jarvela T, Huhtala H, Moisala A, Suomalainen P, Paakkala A
Arthroscopy . 2014 Sep; 30(12):1595-601. PMID: 25200943
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the association between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of tunnel communication and increased graft signal intensity (SI) and clinical evaluation of knee stability and...
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Suomalainen P, Sillanpaa P, Jarvela T
Duodecim . 2014 Apr; 130(5):489-94. PMID: 24730200
Anterior cruciate ligament rupture of the knee is a common knee injury associated with sports and exercise. The injury typically arises when the foot is tightly locked against the floor...
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Suomalainen P, Kannus P, Jarvela T
Int Orthop . 2012 Oct; 37(2):227-32. PMID: 23073927
Purpose: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction has been under intensive discussion and debate, although the anatomy of this ligament was resolved thoroughly almost 200 years ago. The ACL consist of...
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Suomalainen P, Jarvela T, Paakkala A, Kannus P, Jarvinen M
Am J Sports Med . 2012 Jun; 40(7):1511-8. PMID: 22691456
Background: Surgical technique is essential in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Purpose: This randomized 5-year study tested the hypothesis that double-bundle ACL reconstruction with hamstring autografts and aperture screw fixation...
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Suomalainen P, Moisala A, Paakkala A, Kannus P, Jarvela T
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc . 2012 Apr; 21(3):646-53. PMID: 22527410
Purpose: To investigate whether the locations of the grafts in single-bundle (SB) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction have changed to more anatomical as the double-bundle (DB) method has become more...
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Suomalainen P, Moisala A, Paakkala A, Kannus P, Jarvela T
Am J Sports Med . 2011 May; 39(8):1615-22. PMID: 21610263
Background: One aspect of the debate over the reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament is whether it should be carried out with the single-bundle or double-bundle technique. Hypothesis: The double-bundle...
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Jarvela T, Suomalainen P
Phys Sportsmed . 2011 Mar; 39(1):85-92. PMID: 21378490
Anatomical and biomechanical studies have shown that the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) primarily consists of 2 distinct bundles, the anteromedial (AM) and posterolateral (PL), which act separately during the knee's...