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Editorial
. 2023 Mar 9:5:1134969.
doi: 10.3389/fspor.2023.1134969. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: The role of biomechanics in anterior cruciate ligament injuries prevention

David J Saxby  1 , Danilo S Catelli  2 , David G Lloyd  1 , Zimi Sawacha  3   4
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Editorial

Editorial: The role of biomechanics in anterior cruciate ligament injuries prevention

David J Saxby et al. Front Sports Act Living. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ACL reconstruction; anterior cruciate ligament (ACL); biomechanics; injury prevention; rehabilitation.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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