Prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament injury among amateur footballers in Enugu, South-East Nigeria: The need for injury prevention programs

Prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament injury among amateur footballers in Enugu, South-East Nigeria: The need for injury prevention programs

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is debilitating to any footballer. The injury is sustained in different ways during sporting events. There is need for injury prevention programs among the growing population of amateur footballers. Aim: This study was carried out to determine the...

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Main Authors: Christian Chibuzor Ndubuisi, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Emelie Moris Anekwu, Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Henry Chinedum Ekwedigwe, Petronilla Chidiebele Ojukwu, Canice Anyachukwu, Geraldine Ndubuisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
amateur footballers
anterior cruciate ligament injury
injury prevention
nigeria
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=3;spage=422;epage=427;aulast=Ndubuisi

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