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Morphometric parameters as risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injuries: A MRI case-control study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most frequently injured ligament of the knee, representing 50% of all knee injuries. The aim of this study was to determine the differences in the morphometry of knee injury patients ...
Stijak Lazar +5 more
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Epidemiology of ankle sprains and anterior cruciate ligament injuries in youth basketball athletes in Niigata, Japan: A regional survey on injury management and healthcare professional involvement. [PDF]
PLoS ONEObjectiveAnkle sprains are highly prevalent among youth basketball players, particularly in the under-15 age group, and inadequate post-injury management may contribute to the development of chronic ankle instability and may be associated with an ...
Takanori Kikumoto +6 more
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Anterior cruciate ligament injuries [PDF]
, 2014 One of the most common knee injuries is an anterior cruciate ligament sprain or tear.Athletes who participate in high demand sports like soccer, football, and basketball are more likely to injure their anterior cruciate ligaments.If you have injured your anterior cruciate ligament, you may require surgery to regain full function of your knee. This will
Khalid, Nazbar
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Anterior cruciate ligament is a commonly injured and reconstructed ligament in the knee. Unlike in urban areas where sports activities and road accidents are common mechanisms of injuries, the semi-urban and rural population has a different
Rohit Shrestha +8 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Anterior cruciate ligament deficiency (ACLD) is often accompanied by concomitant meniscal tears. The study aimed to assess the kinematic alterations of patellofemoral joint (PFJ) in anterior cruciate ligament deficiency knees with or without meniscal ...
Wenhan Huang +7 more
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention
Annals of Joint, 2021 Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are a prominent issue in the field of sports medicine, especially for the female athlete. Extensive research has been performed that acknowledges the disparity in anterior cruciate ligament injury rates between male and female athletes and the high prevalence of risk factors specific to females. The underlying causes
Bradsell, Hannah, Frank, Rachel M.
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A review of ultrasonographic methods for the assessment of the anterior cruciate ligament in patients with knee instability – diagnostics using a posterior approach [PDF]
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2016 Aim: The purpose of the study was to improve the ultrasonographic assessment of the anterior cruciate ligament by an inclusion of a dynamic element. The proposed functional modification aims to restore normal posterior cruciate ligament tension, which is
Tomasz Poboży, Maciej Kielar
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Arthroscopy Techniques, 2023 Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are common in high school and college with an estimated 120,000 cases per year in the United States. Most sports injuries occur without direct contact, and knee valgus with external rotation of the foot is the most ...
Pedro Baches Jorge, M.D., M.sC. +5 more
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Advanced Medical Journal, 2023 Background and objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess the accuracy of clinical tests for diagnosing meniscal (Thessaly, joint line tenderness and Mcmurray test) and anterior cruciate ligament (Lachman, Anterior Drawer and Pivot Shift ...
Las Jamal Hwazi +2 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Injuries involving the anterior cruciate ligament are among the most common athletic injuries, and are the most common involving the knee. The anterior cruciate ligament is a key translational and rotational stabilizer of the knee joint during pivoting ...
Austin MacFarland Looney +3 more
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