Economic and Performance Impact of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in National Basketball Association Players

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most devastating injuries seen in the National Basketball Association (NBA). No previous studies have examined the economic impact of ACL tears in the NBA. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to examine the economic impa...

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Published in:	Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine Vol. 9; no. 9; p. 23259671211026617
Main Authors:	Vaudreuil, Nicholas J., van Eck, Carola F., Lombardo, Stephen J., Kharrazi, F. Daniel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-09-2021 Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Economic impact Joint and ligament injuries Knee Orthopedics Professional basketball Reconstructive surgery Recovery (Medical) Retention Sports injuries Sports medicine economic analysis ACL reconstruction basketball
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