Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: Anatomy, physiology, and motor control

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 58-68

  Yu, Bing ^a   Kirkendall, Donald T ^a   Garrett Jr , William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Biomechanics; Female athletes; Injury; Injury prevention; Motor control

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; GENDER; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; VOLLEYBALL;

EID: 0036051617     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-200210010-00009     Document Type: Article

References (82)

1. The incidence of knee ligament injuries in the general population
2. Noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: Risk factors and prevention strategies
3. Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the female athlete: Potential risk factors
4. Cost effectiveness of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in young adults
5. Stress radiographical measurement of the anteroposterior, medial, and lateral stability of the knee joint
6. The natural history and diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament insufficiency
7. Nonoperative treatment of the torn ACL
8. The symptomatic ACL-deficient knee
9. ACL injuries: To counsel or to operate?
10. Conservatively treated tears of the ACL: Long term results
11. The natural history of the meniscus in anterior cruciate insufficiency
12. Biology and biomechanics of the anterior cruciate ligament
13. The torn ACL: Natural history of untreated lesions and rationale for selective treatment
14. Acute injury to ligament and meniscus as inducers of osteoarthritis
15. Important features associated with acute anterior cruciate ligament injury
16. Mechanism of anterior cruciate ligament injury
17. Susceptibility of women athletes to injury. Myths vs. reality
18. A comparison of men's and women's professional basketball injuries
19. Women midshipmen in sports
20. The female athlete's knee
21. Athletic injuries: Comparison by age, sport, and gender
22. Knee ligament injuries in volleyball players
23. Relationship of gender to anterior cruciate ligament injuries in intercollegiate basketball players
24. Special concerns of the female athlete
25. Incidence of injury in indoor soccer
26. Risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injury in high school and college athletes
27. Knee injury patterns among men and women in collegiate basketball and soccer
28. Secondary school athletic injury in boys and girls: A three-year comparison
29. Basketball injuries and anterior cruciate ligament
30. The shoe-surface interface and its relationship to football knee injuries
31. Effect of preseason conditioning on the incidence and severity of high school football knee injuries
32. Nature and causes of injuries in women resulting from an endurance training program
33. Mechanism of injury and pathology of anterior cruciate ligament injuries
34. A survey of injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee in female basketball players
35. Registration of cruciate ligament injuries in Norwegian top level team handball: A prospective study covering two seasons
36. A review of selected noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the National Football League
37. Football cleat design and its effect on anterior cruciate ligament injuries: A three-year prospective study
38. The intercondylar notch in acute tears of the anterior cruciate ligament: A computer graphics study
39. Arthroscopic strain gauge measurement of the normal anterior cruciate ligament
40. Intercondylar notch measurements with special reference to anterior cruciate ligament surgery
41. Incidence of hyperpronation in the ACL injured knee: A clinical perspective
42. The predictive value of radiographs in the evaluation of unilateral and bilateral anterior cruciate ligament injuries
43. Measurements of intercondylar notch by plain film radiograph and magnetic resonance imaging
44. Femoral intercondylar notch stenosis and correlation to anterior cruciate ligament injuries: A prospective study
45. Intercondylar notch width and the risk for anterior cruciate ligament rupture: A case control study in 46 female handball players
46. The relationship between intercondylar notch width of the femur and the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament tears
47. Intercondylar notch width and its relation to the configuration and cross-sectional area of the anterior cruciate ligament
48. The relationship between static posture and ACL injury in female athletes
49. Gender comparison of patellar tendon tibial shaft angle with weightbearing
50. Primary immunolocalization of estrogen and progesterone target cells in the human anterior cruciate ligament
51. Estrogen affects the cellular metabolism of the anterior cruciate ligament: A potential explanation for female athletic injury
52. Effect of estrogen on cellular metabolism of the human anterior cruciate ligament
53. Estrogen level alters the failure load of the rabbit anterior cruciate ligament
54. Women's soccer injuries in relation to the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptive use
55. Association between the menstrual cycle and anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes
56. Association between the menstrual cycle and anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes
57. Association between the menstrual cycle and anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes
58. A prospective cohort study of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in elite Norwegian team handball
59. ACL injury patterns in women
60. The syndrome of the torn anterior cruciate ligament
61. Anterior cruciate ligament insufficiency in children
62. Cyclic loading in knee ligament injuries
63. Knee joint kinematics during the sidestep cutting maneuver: Potential for injury in women
64. A comparison of knee motion and electromyography patterns between men and women in selected athletic maneuvers
65. Experimental determination of forces transmitted through the patellofemoral joint
66. Biomechanical analysis of knee flexion and extension
67. The orientation of the distal part of the quadriceps femoris muscle as a function of the knee flexion-extension angle
68. A comparison of knee kinetics between male and female recreational athletes in stop-jump tasks
69. Knee instability after injury to the anterior cruciate ligament: Quantification of the Lachman test
70. Significance of changes in reference position for measurement of tibial translation and diagnosis of cruciate ligament deficiency
71. Three-dimensional motion analysis of clinical stress tests for anterior knee subluxations
72. Strain within the anterior cruciate ligament during hamstring and quadriceps activity
73. Finite element analysis of human knee joint in varus-valgus
74. Knee kinetics and kinematics in different landing tasks: Implication to anterior cruciate ligament injuries
75. Relationship of fatigued run and rapid stop to ground reaction forces, lower extremity kinematics, and muscle activation
76. The effect of quadriceps femoris, hamstring, and placebo eccentric fatigue on knee and ankle dynamics during crossover cutting
77. Effects of muscular fatigue on knee joint laxity and neuromuscular characteristics of male and female athletes
78. The effects of muscle fatigue on neuromuscular function and anterior tibial translation in healthy knees
79. Effect of fatigue on joint position sense of the knee
80. The effects of lower extremity muscle fatigue on knee kinetics and kinematics in stop-jump tasks