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Mr Matt Barnes
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A Rupture or tear of the ACL usually happens during sport when there is more strain on the cruciate ligament. Common ways for an ACL to rupture are;
Changing direction quickly
Stopping suddenly
Slowing down while running
Landing awkwardly from a jump
Direct contact or collision, like a football tackle.Report this post
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