ACL Injury Rates Women: Understanding the Gender Disparity
April 5, 2025

The ACL injury rates among women athletes have raised significant concern in recent years, with studies indicating that female athletes suffer from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears at rates 1.7 times higher than their male counterparts.While many have attributed this gap to potential biological differences, such as hormonal cycles or anatomical variance, recent research suggests that the underlying factors may be more complex.
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