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McDaniel, Larry W.; Rasche, Adrienna; Gaudet, Laura; Jackson, Allen – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is located behind the kneecap (patella) and connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia). Stabilizing the knee joint is the primary responsibility of the ACL. Injuries that affect the ACL are three to five times more common in females than males. This is a result of anatomical, biomechanical,…
Descriptors: Human Body, Injuries, Risk Management, Sports Medicine