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 …

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction incidence has increased
substantially in the past 25 years. Recently, there has been a focus on knee morphology as …

Background: No well-controlled studies have compared the long-term outcome of anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with hamstring tendon autograft between …

Background: Previous work has reported that increased tibial slope is directly correlated with
increased anterior tibial translation, possibly predisposing patients to higher rates of anterior …

Background: An injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a multifactorial event
influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors. Recently, the geometry of the proximal tibia …

Context: Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee are immediately
debilitating and can cause long-term consequences, including the early onset of …

Background: The lateral tibial posterior slope (LTPS) has been reported in multiple studies
to correlate with an increased risk for native anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tearing. To …

Abstract Treatment of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis with high tibial osteotomy can
produce an unintended change in the slope of the tibial plateau in the sagittal plane. The …

Background: Knee joint geometry has been associated with risk of suffering an anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) injury; however, few studies have utilized multivariate analysis to …

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 …