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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 4/2015

01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Is it meaningful to compare the difference in condyle widths between men and women?

Authors: F. M. van Diek, C. F. van Eck, F. H. Fu

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 4/2015

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We would like to thank the letter authors for their interest and comments on our recent article titled “Knee morphology and risk factors for developing an anterior cruciate ligament rupture: an MRI comparison between ACL-ruptured and non-injured knee” [1] that investigates certain morphological knee features between anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-injured knees and ACL-uninjured knees. The letter writers bring up several great points. …
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Van Diek FM, Wolf MR, Murawski CD, van Eck CF, Fu FH (2014) Knee morphology and risk factors for developing an anterior cruciate ligament rupture: an MRI comparison between ACL-ruptured and non-injured knees. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 22:987–994PubMed
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Waldén M, Hägglund M, Werner J, Ekstrand J (2011) The epidemiology of anterior cruciate ligament injury in football (soccer): a review of the literature from a gender-related perspective. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 19:3–10CrossRefPubMed
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Metadata
Title
Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Is it meaningful to compare the difference in condyle widths between men and women?
Authors
F. M. van Diek
C. F. van Eck
F. H. Fu
Publication date
01-04-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-015-3513-z

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