Why ACL injuries are more common in female athletes than male counterparts

Amna Nawaz:

The diagnosis? A torn anterior cruciate ligament, better known as the ACL.

One surgery and more than a year of rehab later, Tshimbalanga stepped back onto the field, this time for UCLA. But before the season even starts, she tore the ACL in her other knee, another surgery, another year of rehab, another attempt to play, but the following year, another tear, followed by a fourth.

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