Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rates are affected by frequency and
level of competition, sex, and sport. To date, no study has sought to quantify sport-specific …

Surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is often indicated to restore
functional stability and prevent early degeneration of the knee joint, as there is little …

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure and contralateral ACL tears are
more frequent in children and adolescents than adults. The reasons for higher subsequent …

Background: With the increasing involvement in organized athletics among children and
adolescents, more anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are being recognized in the …

Background: The current body of literature surrounding anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
survival and the variables contributing to further ACL injuries after primary ACL …

Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common knee injury in paediatric and
adolescent patients. The population-based incidence of paediatric ACL injury is, however …

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are occurring in youth athletes with
increasing frequency. Many ACL reconstruction procedures designed to allow for continued …

Background: Increased posterior tibial slope is associated with increased risk of anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in adults. A similar association has not been rigorously …

Background: Having simple and reliable validated outcome measures is vital to conducting
high-quality outcomes research in the field of orthopaedic surgery. Activity level is a key …

The increased participation of children and adolescents in organized sports worldwide is a
welcome trend given evidence of lower physical fitness and increased prevalence of …