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Landing Risks and Female ACL Tears
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Landing Risks and Female ACL Tears

Here are the risk factors relate to our female athletes and contribute to their higher rates of ACL injuries.

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Five Reasons Why Females Are More Likely to Tear Their ACL
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Five Reasons Why Females Are More Likely to Tear Their ACL

On average, female athletes are 4-5 times more likely to tear their ACL than their male counterparts. Here’s why…

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5 Differences in The Female ACL
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5 Differences in The Female ACL

One of the major reasons that females experience more ACL tears than their male counterparts is that they have inherent physiological differences.

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Why Do Females Have More ACL Tears?
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Why Do Females Have More ACL Tears?

I've been in a unique position to observe some of the factors that contribute to the fact that our female athletes have more knee injuries then their male counterparts

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Alex Morgan: From ACL Injury to World Cup Champion
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Alex Morgan: From ACL Injury to World Cup Champion

Chances are, if you are a soccer player, you will have to deal with a knee injury at some point. And if you do, let Alex Morgan be your inspiration!

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How The Top Female Athletes Bounce Back from Injury
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How The Top Female Athletes Bounce Back from Injury

From soccer to basketball to volleyball and beyond, the risk for injury is always there for female athletes.

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Female ACL Injury Statistics
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Female ACL Injury Statistics

It's not a secret that female athletes have a higher risk of tearing the Anterior Cruciate Ligament.

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Which High School Sport Has the Most ACL Tears in Female Athletes
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Which High School Sport Has the Most ACL Tears in Female Athletes

Unfortunately, an ACL tear can be a major setback the health and well-being of the young athlete.

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Loose-Jointed Athletes and ACL Tears
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Loose-Jointed Athletes and ACL Tears

Ok, so some people are loose-jointed. But why does it matter? Here's why. Hyper-lax female athletes actually have a 4-5 times higher ACL risk than other female athletes.

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Does The Landing Position of the Foot Play a Role in ACL Injuries?
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Does The Landing Position of the Foot Play a Role in ACL Injuries?

We’ve talked about the way some of our female athletes land when jumping as a risk factor for ACL injury. It turns out, it may be more than just whether or not the knee turns inward.

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