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Effect of a Concussion on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in a General Population.

April L McPhersonMatthew B ShirleyNathan D SchilatyDirk R LarsonTimothy E Hewett
Published in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)
Although activity level could not be assessed, there are increased odds of ACL injury after concussion in a general population. Based on the evidence of increased odds of musculoskeletal injury after concussion, standard clinical assessments should consider concussion symptom resolution as well as assessment of neuromuscular factors associated with risk of injuries.
Keyphrases
  • mild traumatic brain injury
  • anterior cruciate ligament