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May 27, 2022Sports Medicine194 citationsOpen Access

Non-contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Epidemiology in Team-Ball Sports: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis by Sex, Age, Sport, Participation Level, and Exposure Type

LCLionel ChiaDSDanilo de Oliveira SilvaMWMatthew Whalan

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This study quantifies several key epidemiological findings for ACL injuries in team ball-sports. Non-contact ACL injuries represented over half of all ACL injuries sustained. The proportion of non-contact to total ACL injuries and injury incidence were higher in female than in male athletes. Injuries mostly occurred in competition settings.

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Chia et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd415c7d97b7e86940c6f0https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01697-w
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