Tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ALC) is the most common athletic injury in field sports like soccer, rugby and football, as well as in basketball and a number of other sports that require rapid deceleration and sudden directional changes. Nearly 100,000 Americans suffer an ACL injury each year, the majority being female athletes. When […]
Read MoreConsidered fairly common among both amature and professional athletes, a hamstring strain involves some type of strain or injury to a group of muscles located along the back of the thigh. Typical causes of hamstring strain include not warming up before exercising, having a previous injury in the same general location or a previous hamstring […]
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