[HTML][HTML] Disparities in ACL reconstruction: the influence of gender and race on incidence, treatment, and outcomes

SK Devana, C Solorzano, B Nwachukwu… - Current reviews in …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common injury that
has important clinical and economic implications. We aimed to review the literature to …

The importance of patient sex in the outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SHS Tan, BPH Lau, LW Khin… - The American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: One of the well-studied epidemiological phenomena of anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) injuries is the 2-to 9-fold increase in the relative risk of ACL rupture in female …

Anterior cruciate ligament rupture: differences between males and females

KM Sutton, JM Bullock - JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
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 …

ACL reconstruction: do outcomes differ by sex?: a systematic review

J Ryan, RA Magnussen, CL Cox, JG Hurbanek… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is frequently performed to
restore knee stability and function following ACL injury. Female sex is known to predispose …

Sex-specific outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Mok, AJ Fancher, ML Vopat… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Despite the significant difference between men and women in incidence of
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, there is a paucity of consistent information on the …

Sexual dimorphisms in anterior cruciate ligament injury: a current concepts review

TM Ellison, I Flagstaff… - Orthopaedic journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although most anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries occur in male athletes,
female athletes are consistently observed to be at a higher risk for sports-specific ACL injury …

Sex differences in patient-reported outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: data from the Swedish knee ligament register

E Ageberg, M Forssblad… - … American journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Female gender is a risk factor for sustaining anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
injury. However, little is known about possible sex differences in patients with ACL …

Intraarticular injuries associated with anterior cruciate ligament tear: findings at ligament reconstruction in high school and recreational athletes: an analysis of sex …

DP Piasecki, KP Spindler, TA Warren… - … American journal of …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Despite research on the increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament tears in
female athletes, few studies have addressed sex differences in the incidence of associated …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in men and women: an outcome analysis comparing gender

JD Ferrari, BR Bach Jr, CA Bush-Joseph… - … : The Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose: Recent studies have shown that female athletes suffer a higher incidence of
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears than comparable male athletes. The purpose of this …

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: is it time for a new approach?

F Mancino, A Gabr, R Plastow… - The Bone & Joint …, 2023 - boneandjoint.org.uk
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is frequently injured in elite athletes, with females up to
eight times more likely to suffer an ACL tear than males. Biomechanical and hormonal …