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2. 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.

3. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though ...

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   Knee injury doctors have long thought that a torn ACL required surgery to fix. New research suggests a non-surgical treatment may be as effective. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of ...

4. Anterior cruciate ligament injury - Wikipedia

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   There are around 200,000 ACL tears each year in the United States. ACL tears newly occur in about 69 per 100,000 per year with rates in males of 82 per 100,000 and females of 59 per 100,000. [65] When breaking down rates based on age and sex, females between the ages of 14 and 18 had the highest rates of injury with 227.6 per 100,000.

5. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   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 following movements: decelerating, cutting, or landing from a jump.

6. How to Return to Climbing After an ACL Tear - AOL

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7. Neymar has ACL surgery in Brazil, recovery expected ... - AOL

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   Brazil forward Neymar went through ACL and meniscus surgery on Thursday at a hospital in the city of Belo Horizonte, local media reported. ... The recovery is expected to take between six and 12 ...

8. Artificial ligament - Wikipedia

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   ACL reconstruction is a commonly practiced technique for ACL injury, conducted on 30% of patients, which manages to restore stability to the knee structure. [2] [14] Traditional ACL reconstructions uses autografts or allografts which demand a long rehabilitation time and in most cases, develop donor morbidity in the long term. [11]

9. Keller football’s Parker Ireson tore his ACL. Now, he’s on ...

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   Keller football’s Parker Ireson is on the road to recovery following an ACL tear. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...