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Risk Factors Associated with Noncontact Injury of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2003 · Vol. 31(6) · pp. 831–842
John M. UhorchakCharles R. ScovilleGlenn N. WilliamsRobert A. ArcieroPatrick St. PierreDean C. Taylor

Abstract

Several risk factors may predispose young athletes to noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Knee injuries and reconstruction techniquesSports injuries and preventionCardiovascular Effects of ExerciseMedicineAnterior cruciate ligamentAnterior Cruciate Ligament InjuriesPopulationTearsProspective cohort studyRisk factorAthletesPhysical therapySurgery

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament InjuriesAdolescentAdultAnalysis of VarianceFemaleFemurHumansKneeMaleProspective StudiesRisk FactorsLogistic Models

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  • U.S. Military Academy
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