Ball heading and subclinical concussion in soccer as a risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament injury
Abstract Soccer players have a high risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, a potentially career-ending event. ACL rupture has been linked with abnormal neuromuscular control in the lower limb. Additionally, heading the ball with the unprotected head during game play is increasingly recogni...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02711-z |