The Combined Effect of Body Mass Index and Tibial Slope Angles on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Male Knees: A Case-Control Study
Introduction: Tibial slope angles (TSAs) have been identified as potential risk factors of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in the literature. A higher body mass index (BMI) might increase the risk of ACL tear because of greater axial compressive force. The aim of this study was to determine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-08-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179544119867922 |