Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes how a patient's pain is managed after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

After ACL Surgery, How Do Surgeons Control The Pain? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 7, 2009 - 4:37pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes what happens to a woman's knee when her meniscus is removed.

When The Meniscus Is Removed, What Happens To The Knee? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 7, 2009 - 4:30pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes why a woman's risk for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is increased with the use of birth control pills.

Birth Control Pills, Why Do They Increase The Risk For Deep Venous Thrombosis? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 7, 2009 - 4:24pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava recalls which women are at a high risk for deep venous thrombosis (DVT).

Deep Vein Thrombosis, Who Is At Risk? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 7, 2009 - 4:17pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains the possible complications associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

ACL Surgery, What Are Possible Complications? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 7, 2009 - 4:10pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava shares if an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery scar is large.

ACL Surgery Scar, Is It Large? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 3:09pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava introduces himself and describes how long anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery typically takes.

ACL Surgery, How Long Does It Take? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 2:50pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava shares when a woman can go back to work after having anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

After ACL Surgery, When Can Women Return To Work? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 2:46pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes if anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery is an outpatient medical procedure.

Is ACL Surgery An Outpatient Procedure? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 2:42pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava recalls the symptoms associated with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) infection after surgery.

ACL Infection After Surgery, What Are The Signs? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 2:29pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava shares the most common graft used during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

ACL Graft, Where Does It Come From? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 2:23pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains when a woman can engage in sexual activities after having anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

After ACL Surgery, When Can Women Engage In Sexual Activities? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 1:59pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava recalls if women need to wear a brace after having anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

After ACL Surgery, Will A Woman Have To Wear A Brace? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 1:51pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains if a woman's knee is more likely to wear out quicker if she puts off anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Will A Knee Wear Out Quicker If ACL Surgery Is Deferred? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 1:47pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains if anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery is a routine procedure.

ACL Surgery, Is It A Routine Procedure? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 1:33pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava recalls if medical insurance will cover anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

ACL Surgery, Will Medical Insurance Cover It? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:57pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains if anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery is performed using a scope.

ACL Surgery, Is It Performed With A Scope? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:46pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes a double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

What Is A Double-Bundle ACL Reconstruction? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:40pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes how a surgeon reconnects a woman's anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) to bone and shares the screw size used during this procedure.

Reconnect The ACL Ligament To A Bone, How Is This Done? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:34pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains how a doctor will know if a woman has a complete anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear.

How Does A Surgeon Know If The ACL Is Completely Torn? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:28pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes if surgeons often find additional damage to the knee during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

During ACL Surgery, Is It Common For Surgeons To Find More Damage? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:10pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava recalls the success rate of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgeries.

ACL Reconstruction, What Is The Success Rate? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:06pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes when a woman can return to her fitness routine after having anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

After ACL Surgery, When Can A Woman Return To Sports? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 12:02pm
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains if a woman will need to take anti-rejection medication if a cadaver is used during her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Cadaver Graft Used, Will A Woman Need Anti-Rejection Medication? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 11:53am
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava shares if there is an increased risk for infection if a cadaver graft if used during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Cadaver Graft Used, Does This Increase Risk For Infection? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 10:57am
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava explains the graft that is most commonly used during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery , Which Graft Is Most Commonly Used? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 10:45am
Dr. Matthew Matava

Dr. Matava describes how a woman can find an experienced surgeon to perform her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery, How Can Women Find A Good Doctor? - Dr. Matava (VIDEO)

July 2, 2009 - 10:37am