Comparison of anterior knee laxity, stiffness, genu recurvatum, and general joint laxity in the late...
Comparison of anterior knee laxity, stiffness, genu recurvatum, and general joint laxity in the late follicular phase and the ovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background One risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury may be fluctuations in female hormones. This study examined variability in joint laxity, as a risk factor for ACL injury, during the menstrual cycle. Methods Subjects were 15 female university students with regular menstrual cycles. We measured estradiol (E2) concentration, ante...
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Comparison of anterior knee laxity, stiffness, genu recurvatum, and general joint laxity in the late follicular phase and the ovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_06b1cc5f70a44ec1aa7e1404e2d969fd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_06b1cc5f70a44ec1aa7e1404e2d969fd
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-021-04767-8