Physical Therapists Say Appropriate Exercise Can Help Prevent ACL Injuries In Female Athletes
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 23:35
in Health & Medicine
The American Physical Therapy Association is urging female athletes -- particularly soccer players -- to consider a new warm-up program to help lower their growing risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries.
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