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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture: Differences Between Males and Females

✍ Scribed by Sutton, Karen M. (author);Bullock, James Montgomery (author)

Book ID
121345551
Publisher
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
349 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
1067-151X

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✍ Sutton, Karen M. (author);Bullock, James Montgomery (author) πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 2012 πŸ› American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 🌐 English βš– 349 KB

The rate of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is three times higher in female athletes than in male athletes. Intrinsic factors such as increased quadriceps angle and increased posterior tibial slope may predispose girls and women to ACL injury. Compared with males, females have smaller notch