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ACL Injuries in Athletes
Title: ACL Injuries in Athletes
Category: Science & Technology
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ACL Injuries in Athletes
ACL Injuries in Athletes
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) attaches the femur, which is the thighbone, and the tibia, which is the shin, together (northstar). A torn ACL is one of the most excruciating experiences in an athlete’s life. It is the first thing that comes to mind when they hurt their knee on the field; for many it is their greatest fear. A torn ACL can sometimes mean the end of an athlete’…showed first 75 words of 1684 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1684 total…s Guide to Knee Problems. ( November 19, 1997). Sechrest, MD: Medical Multimedia Group. Retrieved September 16, 2000 from: http://www. sechrest.com/mmg/knee/kneeacl.html.
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