Objective: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are the most common ligament injury in the United States. These injuries can be career ending for athletes and severely disabling for all ...

In sports, especially in football, one of the most common knee injuries is the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear, which usually (70%) occurs through non-contact mechanisms that include; sudden ...

Background Information as to how anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstructive surgery (ACLR) alter lower extremity biomechanics may improve rehabilitation and return to play guidelines, ...

FIFA will be funding an academic study at Kingston University to investigate whether there is a link between the menstrual ...

Research suggests female footballers are two to six times more likely to suffer the injuries than male players.

The year-long FIFA-funded study, investigating why anterior cruciate ligament injuries are on the rise in women's football. will begin next month ...

The remaining bone in the calf, the fibula, doesn't bear weight ... Description. An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common sports injury. It's usually caused by a hard stop or a ...

What is the function of the cruciate ligament? There is an anterior and a posterior cruciate ... Most cruciate ligament tears are so-called non-contact injuries. This means that they occur without ...

Brazil and Al-Hilal forward Neymar will have surgery after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus ... has struggled with injuries in recent years. He missed two World Cup games ...

Egyptian defender Mohamed Abdelmonem suffered a cruciate ligament injury in his right knee during Nice's 3-1 win over Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain on Friday, the club said on Saturday.