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Contralateral and siblings' knees are at higher risk of ACL tear for patients with a positive history of ACL tear.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA - 1 Feb 2020
Mardani-Kivi Mohsen, Mobarakeh Mahmoud Karimi, Keyhani Sohrab, Ebrahim-Zadeh Mohammad-Hossein, Azari Zoleikha
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PURPOSE: Recent studies have shown that several genetic factors can cause susceptibility to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. The aim of the present study was to evaluate certain underlying factors that increase the risk of ACL rupture. METHODS: Eight hundred thirty-six patients with ACL rupture who underwent ACL reconstructive surgery from 2010 to 2013 at an academic center completed a minimum of 5 years...
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