Led by researchers from the GenderSci Lab, the study argues that current methods for calculating ACL injury rates are biased. These methods fail to consider the gendered inequalities women face in ...

A new five-year grant is funding research into why women are more prone to ACL injuries than men. Duke's Louis DeFrate leads ...

As a result, recent headlines claiming much higher rates of ACL injury among women and girls may be misleading. Sports scientists calculate rates of injury among women by counting numbers of ACL ...

As a result, recent headlines claiming much higher rates of ACL injury among women and girls may be misleading. Sports scientists calculate rates of injury among women by counting numbers of ACL ...

These articles were then used to identify other sources. Main Results: Anterior cruciate ligament injuries occur more commonly in women than in men due to a variety of anatomical factors.

Early in my sports medicine career, I attended a high school girls basketball game that left a lasting impression. As I ...

Arsenal women’s team alone gives us another insight into the extremity of the crisis after they suffered seven ACL injuries in just over a year. Beth Mead, Vivianne Miedema, Leah Williamson ...

Results Fifty-eight studies were included. The IP and IR of ACL injury in female athletes were 3.5% (1 out of every 29 athletes) and 1.5/10 000 athlete-exposures over a period of 1 season-25 years.

Durham, N.C.-based Duke University has won a $3.9 million grant to study gender differences in ACL injuries, according to a Dec. 20 report from WRAL News. The five-year grant will research why women ...

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea striker Sam Kerr will remain sidelined until at least February as she tries to return from a torn ACL, ...

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A new five-year grant is funding research into why women are more prone to ACL injuries than men.