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Familial predisposition to anterior cruciate ligament injury
Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology, 2014 Although several risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury have been evaluated in the literature, there are few reports on familial predisposition. This study investigated the familial predisposition to ACL injury.
Kenichi Goshima +3 more
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Voluntary activation of quadriceps femoris in patients with unilateral anterior cruciate ligament rupture within 6 months of injury: a cross-sectional observational study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Deficits in quadriceps femoris strength and voluntary activation have been well documented in chronic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, but less is known about the acute or early phase after injury.
Dixon, John +2 more
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Objectives: The relationship between structural abnormalities and inflammatory changes in the synovial fluid following ACL injury has not been well defined. The purpose of this study is to compare MRI findings and concentration of inflammatory biomarkers
Richard Kijowski +5 more
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Treatment after ACL injury: Panther Symposium ACL Treatment Consensus Group [PDF]
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 Treatment strategies for ACL injuries continue to evolve. Evidence supporting best practice guidelines to manage ACL injury is largely based on studies with low-level evidence. An international consensus group of experts was convened determine consensus regarding best available evidence on operative versus non-operative treatment for ACL injury.
Diermeier, Theresa Anita +13 more
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Play at Your Own Risk: Sport, the Injury Epidemic, and ACL Injury Prevention in Female Athletes [PDF]
, 2009 This article focuses on describing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in athletes and the efficacy of implementing a neuromuscular and proprioceptive sports-specific training program to reduce the incidence of ACL ligament injuries.
Silvers, Holly J.
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Bilateral Simultaneous Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Case Report and National Survey of Orthopedic Surgeon Management Preference [PDF]
, 2014 Unilateral anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a common injury seen by sports medicine orthopedic surgeons. However, a bilateral simultaneous ACL injury is extremely rare and has been reported only three times in the literature.
Curry, Emily J. +3 more
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Post-traumatic osteoarthritis following ACL injury [PDF]
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2020 AbstractPost-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) develops after joint injury. Specifically, patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury have a high risk of developing PTOA. In this review, we outline the incidence of ACL injury that progresses to PTOA, analyze the role of ACL reconstruction in preventing PTOA, suggest possible mechanisms thought ...
Li-Juan Wang +4 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Purpose: The objective of this study is to discuss the fact that whether graft rupture after successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery is due to graft failure or re-injury to the reconstructed ACL.
Ravi Gupta +3 more
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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2022 Objective: The objective of this study is to understand the role of altered in vivo mechanical environments in knee joints post anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-injury in chondrocyte vulnerability against mechanical stimuli and in the progression of post-
Alexander Kotelsky +6 more
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019 Background: Increased posterior tibial slope has been identified as a possible risk factor for injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and has also been shown to be associated with ACL reconstruction graft failure.
Richard J. Napier MB BCh BAO, Msc(Ed), FRCS +4 more
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