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India’s 1st robot-assisted cementless knee replacement at Delhi hospital. What sets the procedure apart
Procedure was performed on 54-yr-old patient from Jharkhand suffering from advanced osteoarthritis and severe knee ...
Sounders’ João Paulo tears right ACL for second time in three years
João Paulo tore his right anterior cruciate ligament in training on Wednesday, ending the Sounders midfielder's season.
Experts call for focus on risk factors to reduce ACL injuries in women's game
Breaking the cycle of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in women's football requires a shift in the conversation away ...
From the sidelines: One player's fight to return from ACL injury
Hanna Glas had never heard of an anterior cruciate ligament before the Seattle Reign defender tore one of hers for the first ...
'Rupturing both of my ACLs was mental torture'
A footballer who ruptured major ligaments in each of her knees has said recovery from the injuries was "mental torture".
The World from PRX5d
‘Project ACL’ studies women’s soccer teams with hopes of reducing knee injuries
ACL tears are an ugly constant in the beautiful game of soccer. The anterior cruciate ligament is located in the knee, and can be torn during stops and starts and sudden changes in direction. The ...
FIFPRO on women's ACL tears: Fix pitch, shrink calendar
Breaking the cycle of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in women's football requires a shift in the conversation away from biological differences such as wide hips and hormonal fluctuations ...