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Physeal-Sparing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction for Skeletally Immature Patients: All-Epiphyseal Technique Using Quadricep Tendon Autograft

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2021
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a major stabilizing structure of the knee and one of the most common injured structures. The true incidence of ACL injury in children and adolescents is unknown, but recent studies suggest increased ACL injury ...
Hatem B. Afana, Thomas Nau
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ACL injuries — problem solved? [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2009
To the novice reader, it must seem like sports medicine journals provide inordinate attention to the middle and anterior third of the tibia plateau and the ligament attaching there: the anterior cruciate ligament. This issue of the BJSM is no exception, with as many as five papers on the ACL; but why all the fuss?
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“RELATIVE” RISK OF ACL RE-INJURY [PDF]

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background Several studies have examined ACL injury history among relatives of patients undergoing ACL reconstruction, but they have primarily analyzed adult populations with variable results. Additionally, few studies have examined concomitant injuries or post-operative outcomes among pediatric patients with a family history of ACL tear.
Theodore J. Ganley   +4 more
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Awareness and knowledge about anterior cruciate ligament injury among the general adult population of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: The literature shows that data regarding the Saudi public's knowledge about anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is still limited. Aims: This study aimed to determine the knowledge toward ACL injury in the general population of Saudi ...
Elsayed S Gharbawi   +3 more
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The mechanism and cause of anterior cruciate ligament tear in the Korean military environment

open access: yesKnee Surgery & Related Research, 2019
Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is very common but few studies have analyzed the injury mechanism and cause of ACL tear in a specific environment such as a military institution.
Joosuk Ahn   +5 more
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ACL injury incidence, severity and patterns in professional male soccer players in a Middle Eastern league

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2018
Aim To ascertain ACL injury incidence, severity (injury burden) and patterns (contact/non-contact and reinjuries) in a professional male football league in the Middle East over five consecutive seasons.Methods Prospective epidemiological study reporting ...
Cristiano Eirale   +8 more
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Is restricted hip movement a risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament injury?

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018
Restricted hip movement along with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) has been reported to be an important risk factor in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
Naoki Nakano   +2 more
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Risk factors for ipsilateral graft rupture or contralateral anterior cruciate ligament tear after anatomic double-bundle reconstruction

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to clarify the risk factors for graft rupture or contralateral anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear after anatomic ACL reconstruction.
Tatsuo Mae   +5 more
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Increased lateral femoral condyle ratio measured by MRI is associated with higher risk of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Studies have shown a significant association between the radiographically measured lateral femoral condyle ratio (LFCR) and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
Miao He, Jie Li
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Knee stability assessment on anterior cruciate ligament injury: Clinical and biomechanical approaches

open access: yesSports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology, 2009
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is common in knee joint accounting for 40% of sports injury. ACL injury leads to knee instability, therefore, understanding knee stability assessments would be useful for diagnosis of ACL injury, comparison between
Lam Mak-Ham   +5 more
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