Females less likely to heal from ACL injuries than males
October 13, 2023
October 13, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:
By Sara LaJeunesse
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists. Led by Penn State researchers, new work analyzing an animal model of ACLs suggests that such injuries can also occur as a result of chronic overuse, specifically due to a reduc . . .
By Sara LaJeunesse
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists. Led by Penn State researchers, new work analyzing an animal model of ACLs suggests that such injuries can also occur as a result of chronic overuse, specifically due to a reduc . . .