Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10175764 Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2010 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
The results of the present study indicated that estrogen altered the tissue elasticity of rabbit ACL. Estrogen may constitute one of the pathogenetic factors in ACL rupture in female athletes.
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Effect of estrogen on tissue elasticity of the ligament proper in rabbit anterior cruciate ligament: measurements using scanning acoustic microscopy
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