“What's my risk of sustaining an ACL injury while playing sports?” A systematic review with meta-analysis

AM Montalvo, DK Schneider, L Yut… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the incidence proportion (IP) and incidence rate (IR) for ACL injury in
athletes. Design Systematic review with meta-analysis Data sources The PubMed, CINAHL …

Mechanisms, prediction, and prevention of ACL injuries: Cut risk with three sharpened and validated tools

TE Hewett, GD Myer, KR Ford… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Economic and societal pressures influence modern medical practice to develop and
implement prevention strategies. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury devastates the knee …

Stiff landings are associated with increased ACL injury risk in young female basketball and floorball players

M Leppänen, K Pasanen, UM Kujala… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Few prospective studies have investigated the biomechanical risk factors of
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Purpose: To investigate the relationship between …

Biomechanical measures during landing and postural stability predict second anterior cruciate ligament injury after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and return …

MV Paterno, LC Schmitt, KR Ford… - … American journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Athletes who return to sport participation after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR) have a higher risk of a second anterior cruciate ligament injury (either …

The effect of menstrual cycle and contraceptives on ACL injuries and laxity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SD Herzberg, ML Motu'apuaka… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Women are at substantially greater risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
injuries than are men. Purpose: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the …

Patellofemoral pain syndrome

W Petersen, A Ellermann… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2014 - Springer
The patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a possible cause for anterior knee pain, which
predominantly affects young female patients without any structural changes such as …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and preventing acl injuries: current biomechanical and epidemiologic considerations-update 2010

TE Hewett, KR Ford, BJ Hoogenboom… - North American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This invited clinical commentary summarizes the current state of knowledge in the area of
prevention of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. ACL injuries occur with a four to six …

Biomechanical measures of neuromuscular control and valgus loading of the knee predict anterior cruciate ligament injury risk in female athletes: a prospective study

TE Hewett, GD Myer, KR Ford… - … American journal of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Female athletes participating in high-risk sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament
injury at a 4-to 6-fold greater rate than do male athletes. Hypothesis Prescreened female …

Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 1: Mechanisms of injury and underlying risk factors

E Alentorn-Geli, GD Myer, HJ Silvers, G Samitier… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2009 - Springer
Soccer is the most commonly played sport in the world, with an estimated 265 million active
soccer players by 2006. Inherent to this sport is the higher risk of injury to the anterior …

Gender differences in the incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain syndrome

M Boling, D Padua, S Marshall… - … journal of medicine …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this investigation was to determine the association between gender and the
prevalence and incidence of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). One thousand five …