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Home / Blog » Study shows men and women tear ACL the same way in non-contact injury

Study shows men and women tear ACL the same way in non-contact injury

Study shows men and women tear ACL the same way in non-contact injury

While women are two to four times more likely than men to tear the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in their knee, the cause of this injury is no different between the sexes, according to new research.

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Source: Science Daily

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