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What are some tests to identify individuals risk of acl injury?
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Risk factors: Risks of acl injury are hard to establish. Factors that increase the risk of acl tears are female, early adolescence, previous partial tears, laxity (looser knees), participation in pivoting sports, participation in high contact sports (such as football), and skiing.
Answered 11/18/2012
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