Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer: Loading mechanisms, risk factors, and prevention programs

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common in soccer. Understanding ACL loading mechanisms and risk factors for ACL injury is critical for designing effective prevention programs. The purpose of this review is to summarize the relevant literature on ACL loading mechanisms, ACL injury risk...

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Main Authors: Boyi Dai, Dewei Mao, William E. Garrett, Bing Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Sport and Health Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095254614000623