Tearing my ACL led me to become a doctor and now I treat the US ski team. Here are my tips for protecting your knees.
Julia Iafrate tore her ACL at 18, which led her to become a doctor. Hormones can make women more prone to ACL injury.
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Differential Neuromuscular Training Effects on ACL Injury Risk Factors in "High-risk" versus "Low-risk" Athletes
The current study results may be limited by the selection of 25.25 Nm knee abduction to classify a female as "high-risk" for ACL injury. However, a value greater than 25 Nm would likely place the ...
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Biomechanics laboratory-based prediction algorithm to identify female athletes with high knee loads that increase risk of ACL injury
cchmc.org Objective Knee abduction moment (KAM) during landing predicts non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk with high sensitivity and specificity in female athletes. The purpose ...
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ACL Tear: Do's And Don'ts Before And After Surgery
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a ligament in the knee that connects the thighbone to the shinbone. An ACL injury occurs when the ACL accidentally gets stretched and torn partially or ...
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Posterior cruciate ligament injury of the knee
Most everyone has heard of an anterior cruciate ligament injury of the knee. This is a year-ending injury for football players, skiers and athletes as they recover from likely surgical reconstruction.
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Arsenal confirm Gabriel Jesus suffered ACL tear
The injury is the opposite knee to the one in which he suffered an ACL injury in 2022. Arteta was asked whether Arsenal are now under pressure to sign a replacement for Jesus. "My answer doesn't ...
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Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus suffers ACL injury, will undergo surgery
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in his left knee, the club has confirmed. As reported in The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet, the Brazil ...