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2. Anterior cruciate ligament injury - Wikipedia

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   ACL injury used to be a career-ending injury for competitive athletes; however, in recent years ACL reconstruction surgery followed by physical therapy has allowed many athletes to return to their pre-injury level of performance. [62] Long term complications of ACL injury include early onset arthritis of the knee and/or re-tearing the ligament.

3. Anterior cruciate ligament - Wikipedia

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   Most ACL tears are a result of a non-contact mechanism such as a sudden change in a direction causing the knee to rotate inward. As the knee rotates inward, additional strain is placed on the ACL, since the femur and tibia, which are the two bones that articulate together forming the knee joint, move in opposite directions, causing the ACL to tear.

4. ACL injuries are more common in women — experts are still ...

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   The rate of ACL injuries among girls and women has not changed in over 20 years, according to a 2021 review published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

5. Pivot-shift test - Wikipedia

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   The pivot-shift test [1] is one of the three major tests for assessing anterior cruciate injury or laxity, the other two being the anterior drawer and Lachman test. However, unlike the other two, it tests for instability, an important determinant as to how the knee will function. [ 1 ]

6. Brandon Aiyuk injury update: MRI confirms 49ers WR tore ACL ...

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   Before the injury, Aiyuk had two catches for 23 yards against the Chiefs in the 49ers' Week 7 game. He entered Week 7 with 23 catches for 351 yards and no touchdowns on the season.

7. Cameron Brink's Season-Ending ACL Injury Forces Her To Miss ...

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   Athletes who suffer an ACL tear will usually need surgery to get back to playing sports, per the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). There is a long recovery and rehabilitation time ...

8. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] Around $500 million health care dollar will come from ACL injuries. ACL injuries can be categorized into groups- contact and non-contact based on the nature of the injury [6] Contact injuries occur when a person or object come into contact with the knee causing the ligament to tear. However, non-contact tears typically occur during the ...

9. Hornets' Grant Williams to miss remainder of 2024-25 season ...

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   Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during Saturday's 125-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season, reports ...