by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | ACL Injury Prevention
Authors Alex L Gornitzky; Ariana Lott; Joseph L Yellin; Peter D Fabricant; J Todd Lawrence;Theodore J Ganley Abstract Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rates are affected by frequency and level of competition, sex, and sport. To date, no study has...
by admin | Oct 31, 2015 | ACL Injury Prevention
Author Kevin E Wilk Abstract Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common and functionally disabling conditions in orthopaedics and sports medicine. As professionals, we need to do a better job of screening individuals to determine who is at...
by admin | Nov 30, 2014 | ACL Injury Prevention
Authors Judith R Peterson, Brian J Krabak Abstract Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common sports injury which can have severe negative consequences. Neuromuscular factors that increase risk, such as knee landing kinematics, may be ameliorated through...
by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | ACL Injury Prevention
Authors Rey N Ramirez; Keith Baldwin; Corinna C D Franklin Abstract Background A number of reports have been published on the effectiveness and design of intervention programs for the prevention of rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in female athletes....
by admin | May 31, 2014 | ACL Injury Prevention
Authors Eric Swart;, Lauren Redler;, Peter D Fabricant;, Bert R Mandelbaum;, Christopher S Ahmad;, Y Claire Wang. Abstract Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common among young athletes. Biomechanical studies have led to the development of...