Geometry, not gender: New study may shed light on why women, and some men, are at greater risk for ACL injuries
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
Much orthopaedic research has been devoted to determining why women are far more susceptible to knee ligament injuries than men. According to a new study, the answer may lie in geometry the length and shape of a patient's knee bone more than gender.