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As a pioneer in orthopedic innovation, Dr. Andrew Pearle is regularly called upon to share insights on the future of sports medicine, robotic surgery, and injury prevention. Explore recent news, interviews, and features highlighting his contributions to modern orthopedic care.

HSS Expands Digital Twin Platform to Improve Orthopedic Care

January 5, 2026

OrthoWorld examines how HSS’s Digital Twin initiative, led by Dr. Andrew D. Pearle, is shaping the future of orthopedics using virtual, data-rich models of a patient’s anatomy to personalize care, refine treatment planning, and help predict outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration.

3 science-backed ways to avoid a knee replacement

October 9, 2025

The Washington Post examines why knee replacement surgeries continue to rise and how maintaining movement, strength, and healthy joint mechanics may help reduce the risk over time. Dr. Andrew D. Pearle underscores the importance of regular motion in preserving knee health as we age.

Can teen athletes stay a step ahead of torn ACLs?

December 2, 2024

In a guest opinion for the Grand Forks Herald, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle explains why ACL injuries are especially common in agility-based sports and disproportionately affect girls, particularly high school athletes, and outlines how neuromuscular training can significantly reduce injury risk.

Why do women suffer more ACL injuries? Research offers possible explanations

August 14, 2024

In an article for TODAY.com, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle discusses why women experience significantly higher rates of ACL injuries than men, particularly in agility-based sports, and how differences in anatomy, alignment, and joint mechanics influence injury risk.

Why ACL injuries are on the rise

August 14, 2023

Dr. Andrew D. Pearle appears on GMA3 to discuss the rise in ACL injuries among young athletes and how neuromuscular training and proper movement mechanics can help reduce injury risk and protect long-term knee health.

ACL injuries plague women’s soccer

August 5, 2023

In a report for CNN, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle addresses the growing prevalence of ACL injuries in women’s soccer, explaining why female athletes face a significantly higher risk and emphasizing neuromuscular training programs to prevent injuries.

Team ACL: The growing women’s soccer club that no player wants to join

July 18, 2023

In a feature for The Washington Post, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle discusses why female soccer players face a dramatically higher risk of ACL injury and why prevention programs are critical as ACL tears sideline a growing number of elite and youth players.

Let’s Start Treating Knee Injuries Like Brain Injuries

July 17, 2023

In an article for TIME, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle weighs in on rising ACL injury rates among female athletes and highlights how neuromuscular training and structured warm-up programs can dramatically reduce injury risk.

ACL Injuries Cast a Shadow Over the Women’s World Cup—and Girls’ Soccer

July 7, 2023

In a report for The Wall Street Journal, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle explains why female athletes face a significantly higher risk of ACL injury and emphasizes that many of these injuries are preventable through neuromuscular training and improved movement mechanics.

Coalition against ACL injuries formed, promoting high school neuromuscular training

May 25, 2023

In a report for Healio, Dr. Andrew D. Pearle discusses the formation of the National ACL Injury Coalition, a joint effort led by HSS and the Aspen Institute to reduce ACL injuries in high school athletes.

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