Are Your Genes Acting Together Against Your ACL?

Interactions between collagen gene variants and risk of anterior cruciate ligament rupture O’Connell K., Knight H., Ficek K., Leonska-Duniec A., Maciejewska-Karlowska A., Sawczuk M., Stepien-Slodkowska M., O’Cuinneagain D., van der Merwe W., Posthumus M., Ciezczyk P.,...

Know Your Genetics Before You Hit the Slopes

The correlation between anterior cruciate ligament injury in elite Alpine skiers and their parents Westin M, Reeds-Lundqvist S, and Werner S. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014. April 2014. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00167-014-2974-9 Take Home...

ACL Risk – It’s In Your Genes

Genes encoding proteoglycans are associated with the risk of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures Mannion S, Mtintsilana A, Posthumus M, van der Merwe W, Hobbs H, Collins M, & Septemeber AV.  British Journal of Sports Medicine.  2014 Published Online...