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November 21, 2025SportsOpen Access

Biomechanical Model of Non-Contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Concerning Shin Angle and Field Surface Traction Parameters—With a Piezo2 Interpretation

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TSTekla SümegiBSBalázs SonkodiKHKrisztián Havanecz

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Overview

This model demonstrates anterior cruciate ligament injury mechanisms in male athletes, suggesting friction impacts injury risk.

Key Points

  • To explore the biomechanical factors contributing to non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injury in athletes.
  • Collected MRI images and anthropometric data from 15 male individuals aged 19-23.
  • Developed a biomechanical model to analyze torques at the knee during vertical jumps.
  • Examined the influence of shin angle and surface traction on ACL injury risk.
  • Identified significant relationships between surface friction and ground reaction force during landing.
  • Noted the effect of lower extremity lean angle on knee abduction torques and ACL injury risk.
  • Found that knee posture during landing profoundly impacts the likelihood of ACL injuries, particularly with increased hip abduction.

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Sümegi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924e3f2c0ce034ddc34f087https://doi.org/10.3390/sports13120414
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