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17 Νοε 2023 · Sagittal view: will indicate changes associated directly with the ligamentous injury, while secondary signs are those changes closely related to the ACL injury. Primary signs include edema, an increased signal of the anterior cruciate ligament on T2 weighted or proton density images, discontinuity or complete absence of the fibers, and a change ...
ACL injuries often require surgery and/or many months of rehabilitation and substantial time lost from school and sports participation. Unfortunately, regardless of treatment, athletes with ACL injuries are up to 10 times more likely to develop degenerative arthritis of the knee.
17 Νοε 2023 · The ACL and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) together form a cross (or an “x”) within the knee and prevent excessive forward or backward motion of the tibia relative to the femur during flexion and extension.
8 Ιαν 2021 · Most of the reported ACL injuries in this study were complete tear (80.5%) and occurred more frequently in the dominant leg (74.6%) due to noncontact mechanism (63.6%). More ACL injuries happened while playing soccer (97.2%) on artificial turf (53.3%).
A common and frequent injury mechanism is non-contact combined valgus- and internal-rotation trauma[2,4]. Therefore, ACL injuries are often associated with other ligamentous injuries, such as a (partial) rupture of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) or the menisci.
This clinical commentary focuses on the current understanding, identification and interventional targeting of the primary neuromuscular and biomechanical risk factors associated with the ACL injury mechanism in high-risk individuals. Keywords: Female, ACL injury, prevention strategies.
23 Ιουλ 2020 · Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most studied in the field of orthopaedics and sports medicine, with over 25,000 publications available in the PubMed database up to mid-2019.
